c. Install the memory module.
Figure 66. Installing the memory module
d. Close the memory module retainer.
Figure 67. Closing the memory module retainer
6. Reinstall the computer cover and reconnect the cables. For details, see "Completing the parts
replacement" on page 79.
M.2 storage drive
Attention: Do not open your computer or attempt any repair before reading and understanding the "Read
this first: Important safety information" on page iii.
The instructions on how to install or replace a M.2 solid-state drive also apply to the Intel
memory. Before replacing the Intel Optane memory, ensure that you disable the Intel Optane memory from
the Intel Rapid Storage Technology (Intel RST) Console. Otherwise, all data on the storage drive will be lost.
For more information about the Optane memory, go to:
https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/support/memory-and-storage/intel- optane-memory/000023989.html
®
Optane™
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