Removing a dimm – Acer Altos G5450 Series User Manual

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Removing a DIMM

Before you can install a new pair DIMMs in the sockets, remove first
any previously installed DIMM from that sockets.

Important: Before removing DIMMs from the mainboard, make
sure to create a backup file of all important data.

1

Observe the ESD precautions and pre-installation instructions
described on page 35.

2

Locate the DIMM slot on the mainboard.

Important: Refer to DIMM population guidelines for important
information about requirements for removing DIMM modules.

3

Press the holding clips on both sides of the socket outward to
release the DIMM.

4

Gently pull the DIMM upward to remove it from the socket .

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