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Dell Vostro V130 Memory Module Replacement

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  1. Dell Vostro V130 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 V130 Memory Module Replacement, Removing the Base Cover: step 2, image 1 of 1
    • Slide the base cover towards the front of the computer. Lift it up and away from the computer.

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

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  3. Dell Vostro V130 Memory Module Replacement, Disconnecting the Battery: step 3, image 1 of 1
    • Lift the black cable-release clip to release the battery cable from the connector on the system board and disconnect the battery cable.

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  4. Dell Vostro V130 Memory Module Replacement, Remove Battery Screws: step 4, image 1 of 1
    • Remove the screws that secure the battery to the computer.

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  5. Dell Vostro V130 Memory Module Replacement, Lift the Battery: step 5, image 1 of 1
    • Lift the battery up and away from the computer.

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

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  6. Dell Vostro V130 Memory Module Replacement, LED Cover: step 6, image 1 of 1
    • Starting on the right side of the system, use a plastic scribe to pry up the LED cover from the computer.

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  7. Dell Vostro V130 Memory Module Replacement, Removing the LED Cover: step 7, image 1 of 1
    • Pull the LED cover toward the keyboard and remove it 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 V130 Memory Module Replacement, Memory Module: step 8, image 1 of 1
    • Use your fingertips to spread apart the securing clips on each end of the memory module connector until the memory module pops up.

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  9. Dell Vostro V130 Memory Module Replacement: step 9, image 1 of 1
    • Remove the memory module from its connector on the system board by drawing the module from the system board at 45-degree angle.

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

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