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Removing a memory module, Remove memory modules, Step 14 – Dell PRECISION 530 User Manual

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14

When the System Memory total is correct, exit system setup.

15

Run the

Dell Diagnostics

to verify that the memory modules are

operating properly.

Removing a Memory Module

NOTICE:

Before disconnecting a device from the computer, wait 10 to 20

seconds after disconnecting the computer from its electrical outlet. Before
removing a component from the system board, verify that the standby power
light on the system board has turned off. To locate this light, see "

System Board

Components

" or the interior service label.

NOTICE:

To avoid damage to the memory module, press the securing clips

with equal force applied at each end of the memory socket.

1

Press the securing clips at each end of the memory socket outward

simultaneously until the module pops out slightly from the socket (see

the following figure).

NOTE:

To access the securing clips on the system board memory sockets,

it may be necessary to remove the fan for microprocessor 0. For
instructions on removing and installing the processor fan, see the

Service

Manual.

2

Lift the module away from the socket.

Re m o v i n g a M e m o r y M o d u l e

securing clips (2)

memory socket