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Installing DIMMs
Complete the following steps to install a DIMM in your server.
Attention:
damage from static electricity. For details on handling these devices, see "Handling
static-sensitive devices" on page 4.
1. Review the information in "Safety" on page v, "Before you begin" on page 3, and
2. Turn off the server and peripheral devices, and disconnect all external cables and
3. If necessary, remove the top SMP Expansion Module from the server. Refer to
4. Open the DIMM access door on the SMP Expansion Module cover that covers the
5. Touch the static-protective package containing the DIMM to any unpainted metal
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The installing or removing of DIMMs changes the configuration information in the
server. Therefore, you must change and save the new configuration information by
using the Configuration/Setup Utility program. When you restart the server, the
system displays a message indicating that the memory configuration has
changed. Start the Configuration/Setup Utility program and select Save Settings.
You can configure your server to use Memory Mirroring and Memory Scrubbing.
When you handle static-sensitive devices, take precautions to avoid
"Handling static-sensitive devices" on page 4.
power cords. Then, open the server cover (see "Opening the cover" on page 7 for
details).
"Removing an SMP Expansion Module and cover" on page 14 for instructions.
memory bank in which you will be installing the new DIMMs.
Note: The illustrations in this document might differ slightly from your hardware.
surface on the server. Then, remove the DIMM from the package.
DIMM access
door
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