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Adding and Replacing Parts
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3
Turn the computer over, loosen the captive screws on the memory module cover, and then
remove the cover.
NOTICE:
To prevent damage to the memory module connector, do not use tools to spread the memory-
module securing clips.
4
If you are replacing a memory module, remove the existing module:
a
Use your fingertips to carefully spread apart the securing clips on each end of the memory
module connector until the module pops up.
b
Remove the module from the connector.
NOTICE:
If you need to install memory modules in two connectors, install a memory module in the
connector labeled “DIMMA” before you install a module in the connector labeled “DIMMB.” Insert
memory modules at a 45-degree angle to avoid damaging the connector.
memory module
securing clips
(2 per connector)
notch
