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Dell Vostro 500 Memory Module Replacement

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  1. Dell Vostro 500 Memory Module Replacement, Removing the Battery: step 1, image 1 of 1
    • Slide the battery release latch toward the side of the computer until it is engaged.

    • Slide the battery out of the bay.

    • If this is all you are doing Follow Step In Reverse if not Go to Next Step.

  2. Dell Vostro 500 Memory Module Replacement, Removing the Cover: step 2, image 1 of 1
    • Turn the computer upside-down, loosen the eight captive screws on the cover and remove the cover.

  3. Dell Vostro 500 Memory Module Replacement, Popping up the Memory Module: step 3, image 1 of 1
    • NOTICE: To prevent damage to the memory module connector, do not use tools to spread the memory module securing clips.

    • NOTICE: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such as a connector on the back of the computer).

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

    • Remove the module from the connector.

    • If this is all you are doing Follow Step In Reverse if not Go to Next Step.

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