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    WOAH NEED HELP PLEASE insp 1520 RAM HELP!

    Discussion in 'Dell' started by crazychu, Nov 1, 2007.

  1. crazychu

    crazychu Notebook Consultant

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    so i bought 2 1gb sticks and started unscrewing the main thing in the middle. i popped it out and saw the old ram, popped that out, and noticed that there is only one stick in it. where's the other? i thought it was going to be behind it, but nope. just a big sticker that says "DDR2 RAM ONLY". dude?! where is the other ram slot for my inspiron 1520? anyone have pictures/guides/tutorials to help me out? thankss!
     
  2. Raven322

    Raven322 Notebook Evangelist

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    under the keyboard
     
  3. Kdawgca

    Kdawgca rotaredoM repudrepuS RBN

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    The other stick is under your keyboard as Raven mentioned. Dell has a service guide for the 1520 at www.support.dell.com that show you how to access the other dimm.