Removing Dimms; Installing Additional Dimms - HP Netserver LP2000r Service Manual

Chapter 6

Removing DIMMs

You may need to remove a DIMM module to downsize your memory configuration or to replace a defective
DIMM.
1. Log off all users, back up files, and power-down the HP Netserver.
2. Pull out the anti-tip foot at the bottom of the rack, then slowly slide the HP Netserver chassis out
from the rack as far as it can be extended.
It is not necessary to remove the HP Net Server from the rack to install DIMMs.
3. Disconnect the power cords and all external cables.
If necessary, label each one to support re-assembly.
WARNING
4. Remove the top cover.
5. Remove the air flow guide.
6. Locate the DIMM slots on the system board.
7. Open the retaining latches.
8. Lift the DIMM completely away from the slot.
9. Place the DIMM in its anti-static container.
10. Repeat Steps 6-9 for as many DIMMs as you need to remove.
NOTE

Installing Additional DIMMs

1. Log off all users, back up files, and power-down the HP Netserver.
2. Pull out the anti-tip foot at the bottom of the rack. Then extend the HP Netserver chassis out
from the rack.
It is not necessary to remove the HP Net Server from the rack to install DIMMs.
3. Disconnect the power cords and any external cables connected to the system.
If necessary, label each one to expedite reassembly.
WARNING
4. Remove the top cover
5. Remove the air flow guide.
The power supply will continue to provide standby current to the Netserver until the
power is disconnected.
If there are no DIMMs installed when you power up the HP Netserver, the screen
displays an error message or appears blank and sounds beep codes.
The power supply will continue to provide standby current to the HP Netserver LP
2000r until the power is disconnected.
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