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Dell Vostro 5470 Memory Module Replacement

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  1. Dell Vostro 5470 Memory Module Replacement, Remove the Screws: step 1, image 1 of 1

    • Remove the screws that secure the base cover to the computer.

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  2. Dell Vostro 5470 Memory Module Replacement, Loosening the Base Cover: step 2, image 1 of 1

    • Pry the base cover along the edges to loosen it.

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  3. Dell Vostro 5470 Memory Module Replacement, Removing the Base Cover: step 3, image 1 of 1

    • Lift and remove the base cover from the computer.

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

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  5. Dell Vostro 5470 Memory Module Replacement, Disconnecting the Battery Cable: step 4, image 1 of 1

    • Disconnect the battery cable from its connector on the system board.

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  6. Dell Vostro 5470 Memory Module Replacement, Releasing the Tabs: step 5, image 1 of 1

    • Release the tabs that secure the battery in the battery bay.

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  7. Dell Vostro 5470 Memory Module Replacement, Removing the Battery: step 6, image 1 of 1

    • Lift and remove the battery from the computer.

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

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  8. Dell Vostro 5470 Memory Module Replacement, Memory Module: step 7, image 1 of 1

    • Pry the securing clips away from the memory module until it pops up. Remove the memory module from its connector on the system board.

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

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Conclusion

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

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