Intel SR1695GPRX, Service Manual

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Server System SR1695GPRX Service Guide
Installing DIMMs
To install DIMMs, follow these steps:
1. Observe the safety and ESD precautions at the beginning of this book. See “Safety
Information” .
2. Power down the server and unplug all peripheral devices and the AC power cable.
3. Remove the server system cover. For instructions, see “Removing the Server
System Cover” .
4. Locate the DIMM sockets. See Figure 15.
Figure 15. Installing the Memory
5. Make sure the clips at both ends of the DIMM socket(s) are pushed outward to the
open position. See letter “A” in Figure 15.
6. Holding the DIMM by the edges, remove it from its anti-static package.
7. Position the DIMM above the socket. Align the notch on the bottom edge of the
DIMM with the key in the DIMM socket. See letter “B” in Figure 15.
8. Insert the bottom edge of the DIMM into the socket. See letter “C” in Figure 15.
9. When the DIMM is correctly positioned, push down on the top edge of the DIMM
until the retaining clips snap into place.
10. Make sure the clips are firmly in place. See letter “D” in Figure 15.
11. Install the server system cover. For instructions, see “Installing the Server System
Cover” .
Removing DIMMs
To remove a DIMM, follow these steps:
1. Observe the safety and ESD precautions at the beginning of this book. See “Safety
Information” .