Figure 83. DIMM connectors location
DIMM installation sequence
Depending on the server model, the server may come with a minimum of one 4 GB DIMM installed in slot
4. When you install additional DIMMs, install them in the order shown in the following table to optimize
system performance.
In general, all channels on the memory interface for each microprocessor can be populated in any order
and have no matching requirements.
Table 11. Normal mode DIMM installation sequence
Number of installed
microprocessor
One microprocessor installed
Two microprocessors installed
DIMM connector population sequence
8, 1, 6, 3, 7, 2, 5, 4
8, 9, 1, 16, 6, 11, 3, 14, 7, 10, 2, 15, 5, 12, 4, 13
.
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Removing and replacing components
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