Figure 23. Removing a memory module1 memory module 2 memory module socket3 memory module ejector (2)Next steps1 If you are removing a memory module permanently, install a memory module blank.NOTE: The procedure for removing and installing a memory module blank is identical to removing and installing a memorymodule.2 Install the memory riser.3 Follow the procedure listed in the After working inside your system section.Related linksSafety instructionsBefore working inside your systemRemoving a memory riserInstalling memory modulesInstalling a memory riserAfter working inside your systemInstalling memory modulesPrerequisitesWARNING: The memory modules are hot to touch for some time after the system has been powered down. Allow the memorymodules to cool before handling them. Handle the memory modules by the card edges and avoid touching the components ormetallic contacts on the memory module.CAUTION: Many repairs may only be done by a certified service technician. You should only perform troubleshooting and simplerepairs as authorized in your product documentation, or as directed by the online or telephone service and support team.Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by your warranty. Read and follow the safety instructionsthat are shipped with your product.1 Follow the safety guidelines listed in the Safety instructions section.2 Follow the procedure listed in the Before working inside your system section.Installing and removing system components 77
