Installing Memory Modules - Dell E31S Series Owner's Manual

3. Lift and remove the memory module from the system.
Figure 17. Removing the memory module
a. memory module
b. memory module socket
c. memory module socket ejector (2)
Next steps
1. Install the memory module.
NOTE: If you are removing the memory module permanently, install a memory module blank.
2. Install the cooling shroud.
3. Follow the procedure listed in the After working inside your system section.
Related tasks
Before working inside your system
Removing the cooling shroud
Removing the cooling fan assembly
After working inside your system
Related reference
Safety instructions

Installing memory modules

Prerequisites
NOTE: The memory modules are hot to touch for some time after the system has been powered down. Allow the
memory modules to cool before handling them. Handle the memory modules by the card edges and avoid touching the
components or metallic contacts on the memory module.
CAUTION: Many repairs may only be done by a certified service technician. You should only perform troubleshooting and
simple repairs as authorized in your product documentation, or as directed by the online or telephone service and
support team. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by your warranty. Read and follow
the safety instructions that are shipped with your product.
1. Follow the safety guidelines listed in the Safety instructions section.
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