IBM xSeries 455 Installation Manual page 34

3. Open the DIMM access door that covers the DIMM connector into which you
4. Install the new DIMM:
5. Close the DIMM access door.
6. If you have other options to install or remove, do so now.
7. Close the top cover. Go to "Completing the installation" on page 24.
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will be installing the DIMM.
a. Open the retaining clip on each end of the DIMM connector.
b. Touch the static-protective package containing the DIMM to any unpainted
metal surface on the server. Then, remove the DIMM from the package.
Attention: To avoid breaking the retaining clips or damaging the DIMM
connectors, open and close the clips gently.
c. Turn the DIMM so that the DIMM keys align correctly with the slot.
d. Insert the DIMM into the connector by aligning the edges of the DIMM with
the slots at the ends of the DIMM connector. Firmly press the DIMM straight
down into the connector by applying pressure on both ends of the DIMM
simultaneously. The retaining clips snap into the locked position when the
DIMM is firmly seated in the connector. If there is a gap between the DIMM
and the retaining clips, the DIMM has not been correctly inserted; open the
retaining clips, remove the DIMM, and then reinsert it.
DIMM slot 1
DIMM slot 15
DIMM slot 14
DIMM slot 28