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Alienware 17 R2 Memory Modules Replacement

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Alienware 17 R2 Memory Modules Replacement

Introduction

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In this guide, we will be showing you how to remove and replace the Memory Modules.

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    1. Alienware 17 R2 Memory Modules Replacement, Popping up Memory Module: step 1, image 1 of 1
      • WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in Before Working Inside Your Computer. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in After Working Inside Your Computer.

      • Remove the base panel.

      • Using your fingertips, carefully spread apart the securing clips on each end of the memory-module slot until the memory module pops up.

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    2. Alienware 17 R2 Memory Modules Replacement, Remove Memory Module: step 2, image 1 of 2 Alienware 17 R2 Memory Modules Replacement, Remove Memory Module: step 2, image 2 of 2
      • Slide and remove the memory module from the memory-module slot.

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    3. Alienware 17 R2 Memory Modules Replacement, Aligining the Notch: step 3, image 1 of 1
      • Align the notch on the new memory module with the tab on the memory- module slot.

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    4. Alienware 17 R2 Memory Modules Replacement, Installing Memory Module: step 4, image 1 of 2 Alienware 17 R2 Memory Modules Replacement, Installing Memory Module: step 4, image 2 of 2
      • Slide the memory module firmly into the slot at an angle and press the memory module down until it clicks into place.

      • If you do not hear the click, remove the memory module and reinstall it.

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Conclusion

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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