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Dell XPS M1730 RAM Replacement

Introduction

Before you begin the RAM replacement process, be sure to ground yourself. Grounding yourself prevents short circuiting the device, and/or shocking yourself. An easy way to do so would be to remove one of your shoes.

What you need

  1. Dell XPS M1730 RAM Replacement, Battery: step 1, image 1 of 1

    • Push the sliding button near the battery compartment.

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  2. Dell XPS M1730 RAM Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 1

    • Slide the button next to the battery and lift up on the lip of the battery edge.

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    • Lift and remove the battery.

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  5. Dell XPS M1730 RAM Replacement, RAM: step 4, image 1 of 1

    • Remove the two M2x3mm screws from the center panel on the back of computer with a Phillips #0 screwdriver head.

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    • Use a plastic opening tool to pull up and remove the center panel.

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  7. Dell XPS M1730 RAM Replacement: step 6, image 1 of 1

    • Pull the two clips on either side of the memory sticks.

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    • Slide the memory sticks out of their clips.

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Conclusion

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

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