Dell Latitude E7440 RAM Replacement

Last updated on March 6, 2019

5 minutes

Easy

Introduction

You may have noticed your computer slowing down when using several programs. This is likely a result of insufficient RAM. Fortunately, Dell made RAM replacement straightforward, allowing you to easily upgrade your RAM capacity.

What you need

Tools

Phillips #0 Screwdriver

Step 1 Prepare the laptop

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Power off your laptop before starting.
Flip the device over so that the vents on the bottom are facing away from you.

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Step 2 Release the battery

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Place your finger on the latch located in the center of the laptop.
Slide the latch to the right, applying enough force to reveal a red indicator.
You will hear a soft click when the latch has been disengaged.

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Step 3 Remove the battery

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Lift the battery by the top, away from the laptop body.

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Step 4 RAM

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Remove two M2 x 3mm Phillips #0 screws from the base cover.

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Step 5

Slide the base cover down slightly and remove it.

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Step 6

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For each RAM module, pull apart both the clips and remove the memory.
iFixit’s device came without RAM installed. Your device will have a module between each set of clips.

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