Clevo W510LU - Removing the System Memory (RAM)

Disassembly
Removing the System Memory (RAM) 2 - 9
2.Disassembly
Removing the System Memory (RAM)
The computer has two memory sockets for 200 pin Small Outline Dual In-line Memory Modules (SO-DIMM) supporting
DDR3L Up to 1600MHz. The main memory can be expanded up to 8GB. The SO-DIMM modules supported are
1024MB and 2048MB DDR3L Modules. The total memory size is automatically detected by the POST routine once you
turn on your computer.
Memory Upgrade Process
1. Turn off the computer, remove the battery (page 2 - 5), keyboard (page 2 - 6), and bottom case (page 2 - 7).
2. The RAM modules will be visible at point on the mainboard (Figure 5a).
3. Gently pull the two release latches ( & ) on the sides of the memory socket in the direction indicated by the
arrows (Figure 5b).
4. The RAM module will pop-up (Figure 5c), and you can then remove it.
Figure 5
RAM Module
Removal
a. The RAM modules will
be visible at point
on the mainboard.
b. Pull the release lat-
ches.
c. Remove the module.
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Contact Warning
Be careful not to touch
the metal pins on the
module’s connecting
edge. Even the cleanest
hands have oils which
can attract particles, and
degrade the module’s
performance.
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