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To remove a dimm – Acer Altos G5350 Series User Manual

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To remove a DIMM:

Before you can install 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 instructions
described on page 33.

2

Locate the DIMM slots on the mainboard.

Important: Refer to DIMM population guidelines for important
information about requirements for removing DIMM modules.

3

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

4

Gently pull the DIMM upward to remove it from the socket .