Replacing A Memory Module - Lenovo ideacentre 310A Series Hardware Maintenance Manual

Step 6. Pivoting the drive bay assembly upward
Step 7. Pivot the card latch outward to open the latch
Step 8. Press the card retaining latch
it out of the slot
Step 9. To install the new PCI Express card:
a. Insert the new PCI Express card into the appropriate PCI Express card slot on the motherboard.
b. Pivot the card retaining latch to the closed position.
c. Pivot the card latch to the closed position.
d. Pivot the drive bay assembly downward.
Step 10. Reinstall all the removed parts, and then reconnect the cables.

Replacing a memory module

Note: For this procedure, it helps to lay the computer flat.
To replace a memory module:
Step 1. Remove any media from the drives, shut down the operating system, and turn off the computer
and all attached devices.
Step 2. Unplug all power cords from electrical outlets.
Step 3. Disconnect all cables attached to the computer. This includes power cords, input/output (I/O)
cables, and any other cables that are connected to the computer. Refer to Locating connectors,
controls and components to locate the various connectors.
Step 4. Remove the computer cover. Refer to Removing the computer cover.
Step 5. Remove the front bezel. Refer to Removing the front bezel.
Step 6. Pivot the drive bay assembly upward.
Step 7. Locate the memory module connectors. Refer to Locating connectors, controls and components.
Step 8. To replace a SO-DIMM memory module, refer to the following instructions:
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