Figure 23. Removing a memory module
1
memory module
2
memory module socket
3
memory module ejector (2)
Next steps
1
If you are removing a memory module permanently, install a memory module blank.
NOTE:
The procedure for removing and installing a memory module blank is identical to removing and installing a memory
module.
2
Install the memory riser.
3
Follow the procedure listed in the After working inside your system section.
Related links
Safety instructions
Before working inside your system
Removing a memory riser
Installing memory modules
Installing a memory riser
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.
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 are shipped with your product.
1
Follow the safety guidelines listed in the Safety instructions section.
2
Follow the procedure listed in the Before working inside your system section.
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