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Precision 3480 Owner's Manual

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Removing the memory module

Prerequisites

  1. Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer.
  2. Remove the nanoSIM card.
  3. Remove the base cover.

About this task

The following image(s) indicate the location of the memory module and provide a visual representation of the removal procedure.

Figure 1. Removing the memory module
Image: Removing the memory module

Steps

  1. Using your fingertips, spread apart the securing clips on the memory-module slot until the memory module pops up.
  2. Slide and remove the memory module from the memory-module slot on the system board.
    NOTE:Repeat step 1 and step 2 if there is more than one memory module installed on your computer.
    CAUTION:To prevent damage to the memory module, hold the memory module by the edges. Do not touch the components or metallic contacts on the memory module as electrostatic discharge (ESD) can inflict severe damage on the components. To read more about ESD protection, see ESD protection.

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