Dell EMC PowerEdge R640 Installation And Service Manual page 5

General memory module installation guidelines.......................................................................................................81
NVDIMM-N memory module installation guidelines ..............................................................................................81
Mode-specific guidelines...........................................................................................................................................83
Removing a memory module.................................................................................................................................... 84
Installing a memory module...................................................................................................................................... 85
NVDIMM-N battery.........................................................................................................................................................86
Removing the NVDIMM-N battery......................................................................................................................... 86
Installing the NVDIMM-N battery............................................................................................................................ 87
Processors and heat sinks.............................................................................................................................................. 88
Removing a processor and heat sink module......................................................................................................... 88
Removing the processor from the processor and heat sink module...................................................................89
Installing the processor into a processor and heat sink module............................................................................91
Installing a processor and heat sink module........................................................................................................... 93
Expansion cards and expansion card risers.................................................................................................................. 94
Expansion bus specifications....................................................................................................................................94
Removing an expansion card riser..........................................................................................................................100
Installing an expansion card riser............................................................................................................................ 102
Removing an expansion card from the expansion card riser.............................................................................. 105
Installing an expansion card into expansion card riser......................................................................................... 108
IDSDM/vFlash card (optional)........................................................................................................................................111
Removing the micro SD card....................................................................................................................................111
Installing the micro SD card..................................................................................................................................... 112
Removing the optional IDSDM/vFlash card...........................................................................................................112
Installing the optional IDSDM/vFlash card.............................................................................................................113
Network daughter card.................................................................................................................................................. 114
Removing the network daughter card....................................................................................................................114
Installing the network daughter card...................................................................................................................... 115
Integrated storage controller card.................................................................................................................................116
Removing the integrated storage controller card..................................................................................................116
Installing the integrated storage controller card.................................................................................................... 118
Hard drives....................................................................................................................................................................... 119
Removing a hard drive blank....................................................................................................................................119
Installing a hard drive blank..................................................................................................................................... 120
Removing a hard drive.............................................................................................................................................. 121
Installing a hard drive................................................................................................................................................122
Removing the hard drive from the hard drive carrier...........................................................................................123
Installing a hard drive into the hard drive carrier...................................................................................................123
Hard drive backplane......................................................................................................................................................124
Removing the hard drive backplane ......................................................................................................................124
Installing the hard drive backplane ........................................................................................................................ 126
Removing the 2.5 inch hard drive backplane (rear)............................................................................................. 127
Installing the 2.5 inch hard drive backplane (rear)............................................................................................... 128
Cable routing.............................................................................................................................................................130
Hard drive cage (rear)....................................................................................................................................................134
Removing the rear hard drive cage........................................................................................................................ 134
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