Alienware AURORA D0IM, Service Manual

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CHAPTER 7: MEMORY MODULE(S)
Removing the Memory Module(s)
Follow the instructions in “Before You Begin” on page 1. 6.
Remove the left side-panel (see “Removing the Left Side-Panel“ on page 2. 11).
Locate the memory-module connectors on the system board (see “System 3.
Board Components“ on page 14).
WARNING: The 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 the memory module(s), remove the graphics
card if the card is full length .
To remove the graphics card, see (“Removing the PCI -Express Card(s)” on 4.
page 32).
Spread apart the securing clips at both ends of the memory-module
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connector.
Lift the memory module off the memory-module connector. If the memory
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module is difficult to remove, gently ease the memory module back and
forth to remove it from the memory-module connector.
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1 memory-module connector 2 securing clips (2)