2.11
Installing and Removing the Memory
2.11.1
Installing the Memory
1.
Power off the compute module and disconnect the power cable(s).
2.
3.
Locate the DIMM socket. Make sure the clips at either end of the DIMM socket are pushed outward to
an open position (See letter
A
).
NOTE
: Make sure the retaining clip of the adjacent slot is NOT open and does NOT interfere with
each other.
CAUTION
: Add-In Cards may need to be removed prior to servicing the DIMMs.
4.
Holding the DIMM by the edges, remove it from its anti-static package. Place the DIMM within the DIMM
slot guides. Ensure the DIMM notch is aligned with the DIMM slot key (See letter
B
).
5.
Insert the bottom edge of the DIMM into the socket (See letter
C
). When the DIMM is inserted, push
down firmly on the top edge of the DIMM until the retaining clips snap into place (See letter
D
). Ensure
the retaining clips are firmly in place (See letter
E
).
Figure 73. Installing the Memory
2.11.2
Removing the Memory
1.
Locate the DIMM socket. Gently spread the retaining clips at either end of the socket. The DIMM will lift
from the socket.
NOTE
: It is recommended to remove Riser Cards adjacent to DIMM slots for ease access.
2.
Holding the DIMM by the edges, lift it from the socket, and store it in an anti-static package.
