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Removing the memory module(s) – Dell Alienware Aurora ALX (Late 2009) User Manual

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CHAPTER 7: MEMORY MODULE(S)

Removing the Memory Module(s)

Follow the instructions in “Before You Begin” on page

1.

6.

Remove the left side-panel (see “Removing the Left Side-Panel“ on page

2.

11).

Locate the memory-module connectors on the system board (see “System

3.

Board Components“ on page 14).

WARNING: The memory module(s) may become very hot during normal

operation. Allow the memory module(s) to cool before touching them.

NOTE: For better access to the memory module(s), remove the graphics

card if the card is full length

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To remove the graphics card, see “Removing the PCI-Express Card(s)” on

4.

page 32.
Spread apart the securing clips at both ends of the memory-module

5.

connector.
Lift the memory module off the memory-module connector. If the memory

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module is difficult to remove, gently ease the memory module back and

forth to remove it from the memory-module connector.

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2

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memory-module connector

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securing clips (2)