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Precision 3580 Owner's Manual

Removing the memory module

Prerequisites

  1. Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer.
  2. Remove the SIM card.
  3. Remove the base cover.

About this task

The following image(s) indicate the location of the memory module and provides a visual representation of the removal procedure.

Figure 1. Image: Memory module
Image: Removing the memory module

Steps

  1. Using your fingertips, spread apart the securing clips on the memory-module slot until the memory module pops up.
  2. Slide and remove the memory module from the memory-module slot on the system board.
    CAUTION:To prevent damage to the memory module, hold the memory module by the edges. Do not touch the components or metallic contacts on the memory module as electrostatic discharge (ESD) can inflict severe damage on the components. To read more about ESD protection, see ESD protection.
    NOTE:Repeat step 1 and step 2 if there are more than one memory module installed on your computer.

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