Dell Inspiron E1405 Owner's Manual - Page 116
Installing a Memory Module in Connector DIMM B - memory location
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The computer has two memory module connectors labeled "DIMM A" and "DIMM B." Connector DIMM A (located under the keyboard) holds the basic memory module as configured from the factory. If you did not order additional memory, connector DIMM B (located on the bottom of the computer under the memory module cover) will be empty. Generally, if you are adding memory, you will install a memory module in connector DIMM B. If you are upgrading memory, you may need to install memory in both the DIMM A and B connectors, depending on the extent of the upgrade. Installing a Memory Module in Connector DIMM B 1 Follow the procedures in "Before You Begin" on page 109. 2 Ground yourself by touching one of the metal connectors on the back of the computer. NOTE: If you leave the area, ground yourself again when you return to the computer. 3 Turn the computer over, loosen the captive screws on the memory module cover, and then remove the memory module cover. 2 1 1 screws (2) 2 memory module cover NOTICE: To prevent damage to the memory module connector, do not use tools to spread the memory-module securing clips. 4 If you are replacing a memory module, remove the existing module: a Use your fingertips to carefully spread apart the securing clips on each end of the memory module connector until the module pops up. b Remove the module from the connector. 116 Adding and Replacing Parts