Figure 114. Removing the memory module
a.
Gently open the retaining clip on each end of the memory module slot.
b.
Grasp the memory module at both ends and carefully lift it out of the slot.
After you finish
1. A memory module slot must be installed with a memory module or a memory module filler when
processors with TDP greater than 240 W are installed. See “Install a memory module” on page 154.
2. If you are instructed to return the component or optional device, follow all packaging instructions, and
use any packaging materials for shipping that are supplied to you.
Demo video
Watch the procedure on YouTube
Install a memory module
Follow instructions in this section to install a memory module.
About this task
Attention:
• Read
“Installation Guidelines” on page 47 and “Safety inspection checklist” on page 48 to ensure that you
work safely.
• Make sure to remove or install memory module 20 seconds after disconnecting power cords from the
system. It allows the system to be completely discharged of electricity and safe for handling memory
module.
• Memory modules are sensitive to static discharge and require special handling. Refer to the standard
guidelines at “Handling static-sensitive devices” on page 50:
– Always wear an electrostatic-discharge strap when removing or installing memory modules.
Electrostatic-discharge gloves can also be used.
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