Memory Module Slot; Removing A Memory Module; Installing A Memory Module - HP A6616 Installation Manual

Memory Module Slot

Figure 4-67 Memory module slot
(1) Left release latch

Removing a Memory Module

Step1 Locate the card (an MPU or FIP) to which you will install a memory module, and put the card on
a flat worktable.
Step2 Pull the release latches away from the memory module at both ends so that the memory
module is lifted from the memory module slot.
Step3 Remove the memory module by holding its non-conductive edge.
Figure 4-68 Remove the memory module
Do not touch the surface-mounted components of the memory module directly with your hands.
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Hold the memory module only at its non-conductive edge. Because a memory module is
vulnerable to ESD, improper operation may damage it.
Do not use too much force in the operation.
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To protect the removed memory module, place it in an antistatic bag.
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Installing a Memory Module

Follow these steps to install a memory module:
Step1 Locate the card (MPU or FIP) to which you will install a memory module, and put the card on a
flat worktable.
Step2 Align the polarization notch of the memory module with the key in the connector.
Step3 Insert the memory module into the slot.
Step4 Carefully and firmly press the memory module at both ends until you hear a click. This indicates
the memory module is seated in the connector.
Step5 Check that the release latches have firmly locked the memory module in position.
(2) Memory module slot (3) Right release latch