Replacing The Memory Modules; Mini Pci Card Assembly; Removing The Mini Pci Card - Dell Inspiron 4100 Manual

Removing and Replacing Parts: Dell Inspiron 4100

Replacing the Memory Modules

1. If you only have one memory module, install it in the connector labeled "JDIM1"
on the system board. Install a second memory module in the connector labeled
"JDIM2."
HINT: Memory modules are keyed, or designed to fit into their sockets, in only
one direction.
NOTICE: The memory module must be inserted at a 45-degree angle to avoid
damaging the connector.
2. Align the notch in the memory module with the slot in the center of the socket.
3. Slide the edge connector of the module firmly into the socket at a 45- degree
angle, and rotate the module down until you hear a click. If you do not hear the
click, remove the module and reinstall it.
4. Replace the cover and tighten the two captive screws.

Mini PCI Card Assembly

You must remove the Mini PCI card before the system board can be removed.

Removing the Mini PCI Card

NOTICE: Disconnect the computer and any attached devices from electrical
outlets, and remove any installed batteries.
NOTICE: To avoid ESD, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by
touching an unpainted metal surface on the computer.
NOTICE: Read
following procedure.
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