2Open the system. See "Opening the System" on page 47.

3Press on the securing clip at each end of the memory module connector. See Figure 3-20.

4Align the memory module’s edge connector with the alignment key in the connector.

The memory module connector has an alignment key that allows the memory module to be installed in the connector in only one way.

5Applying even pressure to both ends of the module, insert the module into the connector and carefully press the module into place.

Figure 3-20. Installing and Removing a Memory Module

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memory module socket ejectors (2)

6Pull up on the securing clips to lock the module into place.

If you insert the module correctly, the securing clips snap into the cutouts at each end of the module.

When the memory module is properly seated in the connector, the securing clips on the memory module socket should align with the securing clips on the other connectors with memory modules installed.

7Close the system. See "Closing the System" on page 47.

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