Owners Manual

Figure 17. Removing the memory module
1 memory module 2 memory module socket
3 memory module ejector (2)
Next steps
1 Install the memory module.
2 If you are removing a memory module permanently, install a memory module blank.
NOTE
: The procedure to install a memory module blank is similar to the procedure to install a memory module.
3 Install the cooling shroud.
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Safety instructions
Before working inside your system
Installing a memory module
Prerequisites
1 Follow the safety guidelines listed in the Safety instructions section.
2 Follow the procedure listed in the Before working inside your system section.
3 Remove the cooling shroud.
WARNING
: The memory modules are hot to touch for some time after the system has been powered down. Allow the memory
modules to cool before handling them. Handle the memory modules by the card edges and avoid touching the components or
metallic contacts on the memory module.
CAUTION: To ensure proper system cooling, memory module blanks must be installed in any memory socket that is not occupied.
Remove memory module blanks only if you intend to install memory modules in those sockets.
Steps
1 Locate the appropriate memory module socket.
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