Removing A Memory Module - Lenovo ThinkServer RD240 Hardware Maintenance Manual

Figure 9. Opening the retaining clips of the memory slot
5. Touch the static-protective package that contains the new memory module to any unpainted metal
surface on the outside of the server. Then, remove the new memory module from the package.
6. Position the new memory module over the memory slot. Make sure that the notch
module is aligned with the key
into the memory slot until the retaining clips close and the new memory module snaps into position.
Note: If there is a gap between the memory module and the retaining clips, the memory module has
not been correctly installed. Open the retaining clips, remove the memory module, and then reinstall it
into the slot.
Figure 10. Installing the memory module
7. To complete the installation, go to "Completing the parts replacement" on page 90.

Removing a memory module

Attention: Do not open your server or attempt any repair before reading and understanding the "Safety information"
on page iii and "Guidelines" on page 35.
This section provides instructions on how to remove a memory module.
To remove a memory module, do the following:
1. Remove all media from the drives and turn off all attached devices and the server. Then, disconnect all
power cords from electrical outlets and disconnect all cables that are connected to the server.
2. Remove the server cover. See Removing the server cover.
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2 in the memory slot. Then, press the new memory module straight down
1 on the new memory