Remove a DIMM

  1. Remove the DIMMs by pressing down on the tabs on both sides of the DIMM to unlock it from the slot.

    Figure 1: Remove DIMMs



    Remove DIMMs

    Legend
    1 Tabs to release DIMMs
    2 DIMM
    3 DIMM slot
    Note: While inserting or removing DIMMs, ensure that there is no interference with the cables. Pulling or pressing down on the cables might cause damage to the cables during the replacement procedure.
  2. Lift out the DIMM and set aside on an antistatic mat.
    Note: Visually inspect the slots and the memory for physical damage by checking for cracked or broken plastic in the slot.
    Note: Sometimes memory might fault because of dust or improper alignment or damaged slots. Use only compressed air to dust the memory.