Figure 16. Removing the memory
Steps
1. Place the computer on its side with the left side facing up.
2. Carefully spread apart the securing-clips on each end of the memory-module slot.
3. Grasp the memory module near the securing clip, and then gently ease the memory module out of the memory-module slot.
CAUTION:
To prevent damage to the memory module, hold the memory module by the edges. Do not touch
the components on the memory module.
NOTE: Repeat step 2 to step 3 to remove any other memory modules installed in your computer.
NOTE: Note the slot and the orientation of the memory module in order to replace it in the correct slot.
NOTE: If the memory module is difficult to remove, gently ease the memory module back and forth to remove it from
the slot.
Installing the memory
Prerequisites
If you are replacing a component, remove the existing component before performing the installation process.
About this task
NOTE: Up to two memory modules may be installed into this computer.
The following image indicate the location of the memory and provides a visual representation of the installation procedure.
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Removing and installing Customer Replaceable Units (CRUs)