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Memory Module, Mini PCI Card, and Devices: Dell Latitude D500 Service Ma\
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NOTICE: To prevent damage to the memory module connector, do not use 
tools to spread the securing clips that secure the memory module. 
3.  If you are replacing a memory module, remove the existing module. 
NOTICE: Handle memory modules by their edges, and do not touch the 
components on a module.  a.  Use your fingertips to carefully spread apart the securing clips on each\
 end  of the memory module connector until the...

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NOTICE: If you need to install memory modules in two connectors, install a 
memory module in the connector labeled JDIM (Slot 1) before you inst\
all a 
module in the connector labeled JDIM2. 
4.  Ground yourself and install the new memory module:  a.  Align the notch in the module with the slot in the center of the connect\
or. 
b.  Slide the edge of the module firmly into the connector, and rotate the  module down until...

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6.  Insert the battery into the battery bay, or connect the AC adapter to yo\
ur computer and an electrical outlet. 
7.  Turn on the computer. 
As the computer boots, it detects the additional memory and automaticall\
y updates 
the system configuration information.
Mini PCI Card
If you ordered a Mini PCI card at the same time that you ordered your co\
mputer, Dell 
has already installed the card for you.
  CAUTION: Before...

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3.  Place your finger under the cover at the indentation, lift up the cover,\
 and slide  the cover open. 
 
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4.  If a Mini PCI card is not already installed, go to step 5. If you are replacing a 
Mini PCI card, remove the existing card: 
a.  Disconnect the Mini PCI card from any attached cables. 
NOTICE: To prevent damage to the memory module connector, do not use 
tools to spread the securing clips that secure the memory module. 
b.  Release the Mini PCI card by spreading the securing clips until the  card pops up slightly. 
c....

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1antenna cables
2 antenna connectors on card (2)
7.  Lower the Mini PCI card toward the inner tabs to approximately a 20-degr\
ee  angle. 
8.  Continue lowering the Mini PCI card until it snaps into the inner tabs o\
f the  connector. 
9.  Replace the cover. 
Devices
Your computer ships with an optical drive installed in the module bay. H\
owever, the 
device security screw is not installed in the optical drive but packaged\...

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1 device latch release
2.  Pull the device by the latch release to remove the device from the modul\
e bay. 
 
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If the Device Security Screw Is Installed 
1.  If the computer is connected to a docking device (docked), undock it. \
See the documentation that came with your docking device for instructions. 
NOTICE: To prevent damage to devices, place them in a safe, dry place when 
they are not installed in the computer. Avoid pressing down on them or p\
lacing 
heavy objects on top of them. 
2.  Close the display and turn the computer...

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System Components: Dell Latitude D500 Service Manual
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System Components 
Dell™ Latitude™ D500 Service Manual
NOTICE: Only a certified service technician should perform repairs on your 
computer. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is not \
covered 
by your warranty. 
NOTICE: Unless otherwise noted, each procedure in this document assumes 
that a part can be replaced by performing the removal procedure in rever\
se 
order....
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