Installing And Removing A Memory Module; When To Replace A Memory Module - HP A6604 Installation Manual

Figure 4-65 Press the eject button to eject the CF card
Do not insert or remove the CF card when the router is booting or the LED is blinking to avoid
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hardware damage.
To protect the removed CF card, place it in an antistatic bag.
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Installing and Removing a Memory Module

The RPE-X1s and FIPs are equipped with memory modules. Before installing or removing a
memory module, remove the RPE-X1 or FIP from the chassis first. For details about how to
remove an RPE-X1 or FIP, refer to

When to Replace a Memory Module

Memory modules are removable components on the main board.
Generally, you need to replace a memory module in the following situations:
More memory is needed to upgrade the application program.
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The router needs to maintain a large routing table or support other highly memory consuming
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operations.
An existing memory module is damaged.
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Use the memory modules provided by HP. only. Otherwise, anomalies might occur to the
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device.
For specific specifications of memory modules supported by the device, refer to "Memory
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module" in Chapter 1 "Router Overview".
Follow these steps to replace a memory module.
"Removing a FIP" on page 4-19.