Table 43. Optimized population rules for dual processor (continued)
Dual processor
A1
✔
8 DIMMs
(Exception from
traditional rules)
✔
10 DIMMs
✔
12 DIMMs
(Recommended
for best
performance)
✔
13 DIMMs
✔
14 DIMMs
(Exception from
traditional rules)
✔
15 DIMMs
✔
16 DIMMs
(Recommended
for best
performance)
Removing a memory module
Prerequisites
1. Follow the safety guidelines listed in the
2. Follow the procedure listed in the
3.
Remove the GPU riser 2.
4. Remove the
GPU riser 1
5.
Remove the air
shroud.
WARNING:
The memory modules are hot to touch for some time after the system has been powered off. Allow the
memory modules to cool before handling them.
Steps
1. Locate the appropriate memory module socket.
2. To release the memory module from the socket, simultaneously press the ejectors on both ends of the memory module socket to fully
open.
CAUTION:
Handle each memory module only by the card edges, ensuring not to touch the middle of the memory
module or metallic contacts.
3. Lift the memory module away from the system.
Processor 1
A2
A3
A4
A5
✔
✔
✔
–
✔
✔
✔
✔
✔
✔
✔
✔
✔
✔
✔
✔
✔
✔
✔
–
✔
✔
✔
✔
✔
✔
✔
✔
Safety
instructions.
Before working inside your
or
second drive bay
assembly.
A6
A7
A8
A9
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
✔
–
–
–
✔
✔
–
–
✔
✔
✔
–
✔
✔
✔
–
✔
✔
✔
✔
system.
Installing and removing system components
Processor 2
A10
B1
B2
B3
✔
✔
–
–
✔
✔
✔
–
✔
✔
✔
–
✔
✔
✔
–
✔
✔
✔
✔
✔
✔
✔
✔
✔
✔
✔
✔
B4
B5
B6
✔
✔
–
✔
✔
–
✔
✔
✔
✔
✔
✔
✔
✔
✔
✔
✔
✔
✔
✔
✔
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