Service manual

Disassembly
2 - 12 Removing the System Memory (RAM)
2.Disassembly
4. Gently pull the two release latches & on the sides of the memory socket.
5. The RAM module will pop-up, and you can remove it.
6. Insert a new module holding it at about a 30° angle and fit the connectors firmly into the memory slot.
7. The module’s pin alignment will allow it to only fit one way. Make sure the module is seated as far into the slot as it
will go. DO NOT FORCE the module; it should fit without much pressure.
8. Press the module in and down towards the mainboard until the slot levers click into place to secure the module.
9. Replace the cover and screws.
10. Restart the computer to allow the BIOS to register the new memory configuration as it starts up.
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Figure 8
System Memory
Removal (Cont’d)
c. Pull the release latch-
es.
d. Remove the module.
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Contact Warning
Be careful not to touch
the metal pins on the
module’s connecting
edge. Even the cleanest
hands have oils which
can attract particles, and
degrade the module’s
performance.
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6. RAM Module