Dell Inspiron 15R Laptop User Manual


 
20 | Memory Module(s)
Replacing the Memory Module(s)
Procedure
1 Align the notch on the memory module with the tab on the memory-module
connector.
2 Slide the memory module firmly into the slot at a 45-degree angle, and press the
memory module down until it clicks into place. If you do not hear the click, remove
the memory module and reinstall it.
NOTE: If the memory module is not installed properly, the computer may not
boot.
Postrequisites
1 Replace the base cover. See "Replacing the Base Cover" on page 18.
2 Replace the battery. See "Replacing the Battery" on page 13.
3 Follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 9.
4 Turn on the computer.
As the computer boots, it detects the memory module(s) and automatically updates the
system configuration information.
To confirm the amount of memory installed in the computer:
Click Start Control PanelSystem and SecuritySystem.
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