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Figure 11. Removing the memory module
1. memory module 2. memory-module socket
3. memory-module ejector (2)
Next steps
1. If you are removing the memory module permanently, install a memory-module blank. If you are
installing a new memory module, see Installing memory modules.
2. Follow the procedure listed in After working inside your system.
Installing memory modules
Prerequisites
CAUTION: Many repairs may only be done by a certified service technician. You should only
perform troubleshooting and simple repairs as authorized in your product documentation, or as
directed by the online or telephone service and support team. Damage due to servicing that is
not authorized by Dell is not covered by your warranty. Read and follow the safety instructions
that came with the product.
NOTE: You must remove a memory module to upgrade a memory module or replace a faulty
memory module.
1. Ensure that you read the Safety instructions.
2. Follow the procedure listed in Before working inside your system.
3. If installed, remove the memory module or the memory-module blank.
WARNING: The memory modules are hot to touch for some time after the system has been
powered down. Allow time for 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.
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