Host adapter
or filler panel
Battery connector
Memory cache battery
Captive fastener
Figure 5-19. Memory cache DIMM location
Removing the DIMM
To remove the DIMM from the controller, complete the following steps:
1. Read the safety information that begins on page "Safety" on page xi and "Best practices guidelines"
on page 1-7.
2. Remove the controller from the chassis.
Release
levers
Figure 5-20. Removing a controller
a. Open the two release levers as shown in the illustration. The controller moves out of the bay
approximately 0.6 cm (0.25 inch).
b. Pull the controller out of the bay.
DANGER
Electrical voltage and current from power cables are hazardous. To avoid a shock hazard,
always place electrical equipment on dry, static-free level surfaces. Never turn on any
electrical equipment when there is evidence of fire, water, or structural damage.
c. Place the controller on a dry, static-free level surface.
3. Remove the cover (see "Removing and installing a cover" on page 5-2).
4. Remove the DIMM from the connector.
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cache DIMM