Synology RackStation RS3618xs Hardware Installation Manual page 10

3 Insert the new memory module in the slot:
a Push the retaining clips on the slot out to the sides.
b Align the notch on the gold edge of the module with the notch in the memory slot.
c Push down on the memory module with firm and even pressure. The retaining clips will snap into position as
the module is correctly inserted.
For normal operations, you must insert your memory modules into the white slots first.
Important:
Note: Hold the memory module by its edges, and do not touch the gold connectors.
4 Put back the rear top cover you lifted in step 2.
a Align the round dots at the side of rear top cover with the slots on the chassis' edge, and push the rear top
cover back in position.
b Put back and fasten the screw you removed in step 2-a.
To make sure RackStation recognizes the new memory capacity:
1 Log in to DSM as admin or a user belonging to the administrators group.
2 Check Total Physical Memory
If your RackStation does not recognize the memory or does not start up successfully, confirm that the memory is
installed correctly.
To remove the RAM Module:
1 Follow step 1 and 2 of the "To install the RAM module" section to shut down your RackStation, disconnect the
cables, and then remove the rear top cover.
2 Disengage the memory retaining clips by pushing them outwards, and the module will pop out of the slot.
3 Follow step 4 of the "To install the RAM module" section to put back the top cover.
10 Chapter 2: Hardware Setup
in Control Panel > Info Center.