
Steps
1.
Locate the appropriate memory module socket.
CAUTION: Handle each memory module only by the card edges, ensuring not to touch the middle of the memory
module or metallic contacts.
2.
To release the memory module from the socket, simultaneously press the ejectors on both ends of the memory module socket.
3.
Lift and remove the memory module from the system.
Figure 30. Removing the memory module
1.
memory module
2.
memory module socket
3.
memory module socket ejector (2)
Next steps
1.
Install the memory module.
NOTE: If you are removing the memory module permanently, install a memory module blank.
2.
Install the cooling shroud.
3.
Follow the procedure listed in the After working inside your system section.
Related links
Safety instructions
Before working inside your system
Removing the cooling shroud
Installing memory modules
After working inside your system
Installing memory modules
Prerequisites
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.
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