Removing A Memory Module - Sony PCV-RX465DS System Reference Manual

Removing, Installing, and Replacing Components

Removing a Memory Module

You may need to remove a memory module if you change the memory
configuration or replace a bad module. The computer ships with no
empty sockets. It comes with a pair of RIMM modules and a pair of
CRIMM modules.
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Before opening the system unit, save and close all open files, exit all open
applications, turn off the power to all attached peripheral devices, shut
down the computer, and unplug the power cord.
1
Remove the side cover (see
2
Remove the power supply (see
page 50).
3
Locate the memory module you wish to remove.
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The memory modules are located beneath the power supply.
4
Push down the handle on each side of the memory module to eject
the module from its socket.
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Touch any exposed metal part of the chassis to discharge static
electricity in your body before handling the memory module.
"Removing the Side Cover"
"Removing the Power Supply"
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