Dell R610 owner manual Processors, Removing Memory Modules, Removing a Processor

11If the value is incorrect, one or more of the memory modules may not be installed properly. Repeat step 2 through step 10 of this procedure, checking to ensure that the memory modules are firmly seated in their sockets.

12Run the system memory test in the system diagnostics. See "Running the System Diagnostics."

Removing Memory Modules

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 came with the product.

WARNING: The memory modules are hot to the touch for some time after the system has been powered down. Allow time for the memory modules to cool before handling them. Handle the memory modules by the card edges and avoid touching the components on the memory module.

1Turn off the system, including any attached peripherals, and disconnect the system from the electrical outlet.

2Open the system. See "Opening the System."

3Locate the memory module sockets. See Figure 6-1.

4Press down and out on the ejectors on each end of the socket until the memory module pops out of the socket. See Figure 3-18.

Handle each memory module only on either card edge, making sure not to touch the middle of the memory module.

5Close the system. See "Closing the System."

Processors

Removing a Processor

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

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Installing System Components