Clevo W515GU - Removing the System Memory (RAM)

Disassembly
Removing the System Memory (RAM) 2 - 9
2.Disassembly
Removing the System Memory (RAM)
The computer has a memory socket for 260 pin Small Outline Dual In-line Memory Modules (SO-DIMM) supporting
DDR4 Up to 1866/2133/2400MHz. The main memory can be expanded up to 8GB. The total memory size is automati-
cally 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 module 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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