Removing A Memory Module - Dell PowerEdge T30 Owner's Manual

Populated system Memory
capacity (in GB) module size
(in GB)

Removing a memory module

Prerequisites
WARNING: 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.
2 Follow the procedure listed in the Before working inside your system section.
3 Locate the appropriate memory module sockets
Steps
1 To release the memory module from the socket, simultaneously press the ejectors on both ends of the memory module socket.
CAUTION: Handle each memory module only by the card edges, ensuring not to touch the middle of the memory
module or metallic contacts.
2 Lift the memory module away from the chassis.
Figure 35. Removing a memory module
Next steps
1 Install a memory module.
2 Follow the procedure listed in the After working inside your system section.
Related links
Before working inside your system
Installing a memory module
After working inside your system
72 Installing and removing system components
Number of Memory module rank,
memory organization, and
modules frequency
2R, x8, 2400 MT/s
Memory type
Non-ECC
Memory module
slot population