EUROCOM X8100 Service Manual page 36

Disassembly
6. Carefully lift the keyboard up, being careful not to bend the keyboard ribbon cable.
Figure 8
7. Disconnect the keyboard ribbon cable
RAM-2 Module
8. Remove the keyboard
Removal (cont'd.)
9. Remove screws
e. Disconnect the cable
e.
from the locking col-
lar.
f. Remove the key-
board.
g. Remove screws and
keyboard plate.
g Pull the release
latch(es).
i. Remove the mod-
ule(s).
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10. Gently pull the two release latches
Contact Warning
the arrows
11. The RAM module
Be careful not to touch
the metal pins on the
module's connecting
edge. Even the clean-
est hands have oils
which can attract parti-
cles, and degrade the
module's performance.
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13. Keyboard
18. Keyboard Shield-
12. Pull the latches to release the second module if necessary.
ing Plate
13. Insert a new module holding it at about a 30° angle and fit the connectors firmly into the memory slot.
21. RAM Module(s)
14. The module's pin alignment will allow it to only fit one way. Make sure the module is seated as far into the socket
as it will go. DO NOT FORCE the module; it should fit without much pressure.
• 4 Screws
15. Press the module in and down towards the mainboard until the slot levers click into place to secure the module.
2 - 12 Removing the System Memory (RAM) - 2
from the locking collar socket
11
.
13
from the keyboard shielding plate
-
14 17
f.
11
12
&
19 20
(Figure h).
will pop-up (Figure i), and you can then remove it.
21
h.
19
20
.
12
and remove the keyboard shielding plate.
18
g.
14
15
13
on the sides of the memory socket in the direction indicated by
i.
21
17
16
18
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Single Memory Module
Installation
If your computer has a single mem-
ory module, then insert the module
into the Channel 0 (JDIMM1)
socket as shown in Figure 6 g.