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Intel® Server System M70KLP Family Service Guide
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5.2 DIMM / Intel® Optane ™ PMem Replacement
Required Tools and Supplies
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Anti-static wrist strap and conductive workbench pad (recommended)
• Replacement equivalent memory module
Average Time to Complete: ~ 5 minutes (Full Intel® Optane™ PMem replacement and setup will be longer)
Procedure Prerequisites
• Memory modules are NOT hot-swappable. The system must be powered down and unplugged from
the AC power source before replacing a faulty memory module from the system.
• Remove the system top cover and system air duct – See Sections 2.1.1 and 2.1.2 .
Instructions to physically replace a DDR4 DIMM or an Intel® O ptane™ PMem 200 series module are the same.
For the following procedure, Standard DDR4 DIMMs and Intel® Optane™ PMem devices are commonly
referred to as “Memory Module”
Figure 77. Memory Module Removal
1. Identify and locate the faulty memory module.
2. Ensure that the ejection tabs of adjacent memory slots are fully closed.
3. Open the ejection tabs at both ends of the selected memory slot (see Letter A). The memory module
will lift out from the memory slot.
4. Holding the memory module by its edges, lift it away from the slot (see Letter B).
Figure 78. DIMM Installation
5. Ensure that the ejection tabs at both ends of the memory slot are pushed outward to the open
position (see Letter A).
6. Carefully unpack the replacement memory module, taking care to only handle the device by its outer
edges.