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To remove a dimm, To install a dimm – Acer Altos G520 User Manual

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To remove a DIMM

Before installing a new DIMM in a socket, remove first any previously
installed DIMM from that socket.

Important: Before removing any DIMM from the mainboard,
make sure to create a backup file of all important data.

1

Observe the ESD precautions and pre-installation procedures
described on page 37.

2

Locate the DIMM slots on the mainboard.

3

Press the holding clips on both sides of the socket outward to
release the DIMM (1).

4

Gently pull the DIMM upward to remove it from the socket (2).

Note: Place your forefingers on the top of the DIMM before
pressing the holding clips to gently disengage the DIMM from the
socket.

To install a DIMM

1

Observe the ESD precautions and pre-installation procedures
described on page 37.

2

Locate the DIMM slots on the mainboard.

3

Open the clips on the socket.

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