TX2550 M4
Upgrade and Maintenance Manual
Contents
Preliminary steps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 350
Selecting the memory slot . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 351
Installing a memory module . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 351
Concluding steps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 351
Removing memory modules . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 352
Preliminary steps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 352
Removing a memory module . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 352
Concluding steps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 353
Replacing memory modules . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 353
Preliminary steps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 353
Removing the defective memory module . . . . . . . . . . . . 353
Installing a new memory module . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 354
Concluding steps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 354
Processor (CPU) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 355
Basic information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 356
Upgrading to 2 CPUs configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 357
Preliminary steps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 358
Removing the socket cover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 358
Installing the CPU and heat sink . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 358
Upgrading the main memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 364
Concluding steps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 364
Replacing a CPU or heat sink . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 365
Preliminary steps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 365
Removing the heat sink . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 366
Removing the CPU . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 367
Applying the thermal paste to the CPU surface . . . . . . . . . 369
Installing the CPU and heat sink . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 370
Concluding steps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 370
Accessible drives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 373
Basic information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 374
Installing accessible drives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 376
Preliminary steps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 376
Removing accessible drive dummy covers . . . . . . . . . . . 376
Installing mounting brackets to RDX backup drives . . . . . . . 377
Summary of Contents for PRIMERGY TX2550 M4
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