
10. Install the memory card.
Release
lever
Memory
card filler
a. If this is a new memory card, remove the memory card filler from the
server.
b. Insert the memory card into the memory-card connector.
c. Press the memory card into the connector and close the release levers.
d. Slide the blue release latch to the locked position.
If you have other devices to install or remove, do so now. Otherwise, go to
“Completing the installation” on page 71.
Installing a microprocessor
The following notes describe the type of microprocessor that the server supports
and other information that you must consider when you install a microprocessor:
v
The optional microprocessors that IBM supports are limited by the capacity and
capability of the server. Any microprocessors that you install must have the same
specifications as the microprocessors that came with the server.
v
For a list of supported optional devices for the server, see http://www.ibm.com/
servers/eserver/serverproven/compat/us/.
v
The server supports up to four Intel Xeon microprocessors. If you are installing
two or more microprocessors, they must be the same cache size and type, and
the same clock speed.
v
The server can operate as a symmetric multiprocessing (SMP) server. With SMP,
certain operating systems and application programs can distribute the processing
Chapter 2. Installing optional devices
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