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CHAPTER 5: INSTALLING ADDITIONAL OR REPLACEMENT COMPONENTS
To replace memory module(s):
Align the notch on the bottom of the memory module with the tab on the 1.
memory module connector.
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1 memory module connector 4 securing clips (2)
2 tab 5 memory module
3 notch
Removing and Replacing Memory Module(s)
Follow the instructions in “Before You Begin” on page 1. 36.
Open the side panel (see “Opening and Closing the Side Panel“ on page 2. 38).
Locate the memory module connectors on the system board (see “Inside 3.
View of Your Computer“ on page 39).
CAUTION: e memory module(s) may become very hot during normal
operation. Allow the memory module(s) to cool before touching them.
NOTE: For better access to memory module(s), remove the graphics card
if the card is full length.
Spread apart the securing clips at both ends of the memory module 4.
connector.
Lift the memory module o the memory module connector. If the memory 5.
module is difcult to remove, gently ease the memory module back and
forth to remove it from the memory module connector.