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Installing and Removing Memory
The silkscreen on the board for the DIMMs displays DIMM_A, DIMM_A, DIMM_A1, DIMM_B,
DIMM_B, DIMM_B1 starting from the center of the board. DIMM A is the socket closest to the
processor socket. See chapter – „Memory“ for a discussion of the memory requirements.
Installing DIMMs
To install DIMMs, follow these steps:
1. Observe the safety and ESD precautions at the beginning of this book.
. Turn off all peripheral devices connected to the server. Turn off the server.
. Disconnect the AC power cord.
4. Remove the server‘s cover.
5. Locate the DIMM sockets (see figure ).
Figure 17. Installing DIMMs
6. Make sure the clips at either end of the DIMM socket(s) are pushed outward to the open
position.
7. Holding the DIMM by the edges, remove it from its anti-static package.
8. Position the DIMM above the socket. Align the small notch in the bottom edge of the DIMM
with the keys in the socket (see inset in Figure 17).
9. Insert the bottom edge of the DIMM into the socket.
10. When the DIMM is inserted, push down on the top edge of the DIMM until the retaining clips
snap into place. Make sure the clips are firmly in place.
11. Reconnect or replace any internal components you needed to disconnect or remove.
1. Replace the server’s cover. Reconnect any external components you needed to disconnect.
1. Attach the AC power cord.