Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme, User Manual

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Attention: Do not touch the contact edge of the memory module. Otherwise the memory module might get
damaged.
To replace a memory module:
1. Disable the built-in battery. See “Disabling the built-in battery” on page 88.
2. Ensure that the computer is turned off and disconnected from ac power and all cables.
3. Close the computer display and turn the computer over.
4. Remove the bottom cover. See “Replacing the bottom cover” on page 88.
5. A Mylar film might cover the memory module. To access the memory module, flip open the film first 1 .
Then, open the latches on both sides of the memory slot at the same time 2 and remove the memory
module 3 .
6. Flip open the film first 1 . Then, insert the new memory module into the memory slot at an angle of about
20 degrees 2 and pivot the memory module downward until it snaps into place 3 . Ensure that the
memory module is firmly installed in the memory slot and cannot be moved easily.
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