Dell Inspiron 15 5578 2-in-1 Memory Module Replacement - iFixit Repair Guide

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Introduction

In this guide, we will be showing you how to remove and replace the Memory Module.

1. Step 1 Lifting the Mylar
  WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in Before Working Inside Your Computer. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in After Working Inside Your Computer.
  
  Lift the Mylar from to access the memory module.
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2. Step 2 Popping up the Memory Module
  Use your fingertips to carefully spread apart the securing-clips on each end of the memory-module slot until the memory module pops up.
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4. Step 3 Remove the Memory Module
  Remove the memory module from the memory-module slot.
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5. Step 4 Lifting the Mylar
  Lift the Mylar to access the memory-module slot.
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6. Step 5 Align the Notch
  Align the notch on the memory module with the tab on the memory-module slot.
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7. Step 6 Sliding the Memory Module
  Slide the memory module firmly into the slot at an angle and press the memory module down until it clicks into place.
  
  NOTE: If you do not hear the click, remove the memory module and reinstall it.
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