Removing the memory modules
NOTE: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow
the steps in Before working inside your computer. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in After
working inside your computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at
www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
Prerequisites
1. Remove the computer cover.
2. Remove the front bezel.
3. Remove the fan shroud.
4. Follow the procedure from step 1 to step 6 in “Removing the optical drive”.
Procedure
1. Using the fingertips, spread apart the securing clip at each end of the memory-module slot until the memory module pops up.
2. Lift the memory module out of the memory-module slot.
NOTE:
If the memory module is difficult to remove, gently ease the memory module back and forth alongside the
memory-module slot to remove it
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