Memory Module Cover; Memory Modules - Dell Inspiron 3800 System Reference Manual

Power Sources: Dell Inspiron 3800 System Reference
To remove a media bay device, perform the following steps.
NOTICE: Make sure that the work surface is clean to prevent scratching the computer cover.
1. Close the display and turn the computer over.
2. Push the media bay latch toward the unlock icon.
Keep holding the latch open while pulling the device out of the media bay with the other hand (see

Memory Module Cover

To remove the memory module cover, perform the following steps.
NOTICE: To avoid damaging the system board, remove the power cable, the battery, and the second battery (if
installed) before you service the computer.
NOTICE: Make sure that the work surface is clean to prevent scratching the computer cover.
1. Close the display, and turn the computer upside down on a flat work surface.
2. Release the memory module cover.
Insert a flat-bladed screwdriver under the indentation in the bottom case assembly and lift the cover.

Memory Modules

Figure 8. Memory Module Removal
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Unlock
1 icon
2 Media
bay latch
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