Clevo P170EM Service Manual page 37

4. Lift the component bay cover
5. Gently pull the two release latches (
)
(Figure 9d .
6. The RAM module will pop-up, and you can remove it
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7. Pull the latches to release the second module if necessary.
8. Insert a new module holding it at about a 30° angle and fit the connectors firmly into the memory slot.
9. The module's pin alignment will allow it to only fit one way. Make sure the module is seated as far into the slot as it
will go. DO NOT FORCE the module; it should fit without much pressure.
10. Press the module in and down towards the mainboard until the slot levers click into place to secure the module.
11. Replace the bay cover and screws.
12. Restart the computer to allow the BIOS to register the new memory configuration as it starts up.
c.
6
7
d.
8
8
9
9
off the computer case. The modules will be visible at point
6 6
) on the sides of the memory socket(s) in the direction indicated below
&
8 9
(Figure 9e
e.
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Be careful not to touch the metal pins on the module's connecting
edge. Even the cleanest hands have oils which can attract particles,
and degrade the module's performance.
(Figure 9c
7
)
.
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Contact Warning
Removing the Primary System Memory (RAM) 2 - 13
Disassembly
).
Figure 9
RAM Module
Removal (cont'd.)
c. Lift the component bay
cover off the computer
case. The modules will
.
be visible at point 7
d. Gently pull the two re-
lease latches on the
sides of the memory
socket(s) in the direc-
tion indicated below.
e. The RAM module will
pop-up, and you can
remove it.
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6. Component Bay
Cover
10. RAM Module