Memory
Configuring the Memory
Configuring or upgrading the server memory system requires configuring both
hardware and software. To configure the memory:
1.
Remove the memory board. Refer to “Removing a Memory Board” in this
chapter.
2.
Install the required DIMMs based on the desired memory configuration. Be sure
to follow all DIMM installation requirements. Refer to “DIMM Installation
Requirements” specific to the desired memory configuration in this chapter.
3.
Install required memory boards. Refer to “Installing a Memory Board” in this
chapter.
4.
Configure the DIMMs:
a.
Power on the server.
b.
Press the
F9
key to enter RBSU.
c.
Select
Advanced Options
.
d.
Change
POST Speed Up
to
Disable
.
e.
Press any key to return to the RBSU main menu.
f.
Select
System Options
.
g.
Select
Advanced Memory Protection
.
h.
Select the desired memory mode.
i.
Press the
Esc
key
twice to go back to the main RBSU menu.
j.
Press the
F10
key to exit RBSU. The server reboots and tests all memory in
the system.
k.
Once the memory has been tested, re-enable
POST Speed Up
for faster
system boot, if desired.
IMPORTANT:
To reconfigure the memory mode after initial setup, you must reboot the
system and enter RBSU.
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