Bull NovaScale Blade BL265, Installation And User Manual

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Chapter 3. Installing Options
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3.9 Removing a memory module
Use this information to remove a memory module from the blade server.
The following illustration shows how to remove a DIMM from the blade server.
This information also applies to removing a DIMM filler.
Figure 3-9. Removing a DIMM
To remove a DIMM, complete the following steps:
1. Read the safety information that begins on page vii and Installation guidelines on
page 17.
2. If the blade server is installed in a Blade Chassis, remove it (see Removing the blade
server from the Blade Chassis on page 19).
3. Open the blade server cover (see Removing the blade server cover on page 20).
4. If an optional expansion unit is installed, remove the expansion unit (see Removing an
optional expansion unit on page 23).
5. Locate the DIMM connectors (see Blade server connectors on page 15).
Determine which DIMM you want to remove from the blade server.
Attention: To avoid breaking the retaining clips or damaging the DIMM connectors,
handle the clips gently.
6. Move the retaining clips on the ends of the DIMM connector to the open position by
pressing the retaining clips away from the center of the DIMM connector.
Note To access DIMM connector seven through twelve, use your fingers to lift the
DIMM access door.