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Dell Inspiron 15z 5523 Memory Module Replacement

Introduction

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

What you need

  1. Dell Inspiron 15z 5523 Memory Module Replacement, Loosen the Screw: 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 You Begin".

    • Close the display and turn the computer over.

    • Loosen the captive screw that secures the memory-module cover to the computer base.

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  2. Dell Inspiron 15z 5523 Memory Module Replacement, Lifting the Module Cover: step 2, image 1 of 1

    • Using your fingertips, lift the memory-module cover out of the slots on the computer base.

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  3. Dell Inspiron 15z 5523 Memory Module Replacement, Popping up the Memory Module: step 3, image 1 of 1

    • Use your fingertips to carefully spread apart the securing clips on each end of the memory-module connector until the memory module pops up.

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    • Align the notch on the NEW memory module with the tab on the memory-module connector.

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  6. Dell Inspiron 15z 5523 Memory Module Replacement, Sliding the Memory Module: step 5, image 1 of 1

    • Slide the memory module firmly into the connector at a 45-degree angle and press the memory module down until it clicks into place.

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

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  7. Dell Inspiron 15z 5523 Memory Module Replacement, Slide the Tabs: step 6, image 1 of 1

    • Slide the tabs on the memory-module cover into the slots on the computer base and snap the memory-module cover into place.

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  8. Dell Inspiron 15z 5523 Memory Module Replacement, Tighten the Screw: step 7, image 1 of 1

    • Tighten the captive screw that secures the memory-module cover to the computer base.

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