Replacing a memory module
This procedure describes how to remove and replace a memory module.
1. Remove the computer cover. See “Removing the cover” on page 117.
Note: For this procedure, it helps to lay the computer on its side.
2. Locate the memory module connectors. See “System board connectors” on page
116.
3. Remove the memory module being replaced by opening the retaining clips as
shown.
4. Position the new memory module over the memory connector. Make surethe
notch 1 on the memory aligns correctly with the connector key 2 on the
system board. Push the memory module straight down into the connector until
the retaining clips close.
5. Go to “Completing the FRU replacement” on page 147.
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