Installing The Memory Module - Dell EMC PowerEdge R940xa Installation And Service Manual
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CAUTION:
To ensure proper system cooling, memory module blanks must be installed in any memory socket that is not
occupied. Remove memory module blanks only if you intend to install memory modules in those sockets.
Steps
1. Locate the appropriate memory module socket.
CAUTION:
Handle each memory module only by the card edges, ensuring not to touch the middle of the memory
module or metallic contacts.
2. Push the ejectors outward on both ends of the memory module socket to release the memory module from the socket.
3. Lift and remove the memory module from the system.
Figure 72. Removing a memory module
Next steps
1.
Replace the memory
module.
Installing the memory module
Prerequisites
CAUTION:
Ensure that you install the NVDIMM-N battery if you are using NVDIMM-N.
CAUTION:
To prevent data loss and potential damage to your system, ensure that your system, LEDs on system, LEDs
on NVDIMM-N and LEDs on NVDIMM-N battery are turned off before installing the NVDIMM-N battery.
CAUTION:
To ensure proper system cooling, memory module blanks must be installed in any memory socket that is not
occupied. Remove memory module blanks only if you intend to install memory modules in those sockets.
CAUTION:
To ensure proper system cooling in configurations with mid drive tray, memory module blanks must be
installed in any memory socket that is not occupied. Remove memory module blanks only if you intend to install memory
modules in those sockets.
NOTE:
You must follow the thermal restriction while using DIMM blank. For information about thermal restriction, see
Thermal restrictions
1. Follow the safety guidelines listed in
2. Follow the procedure listed in
CAUTION:
To prevent data loss and potential damage to your system, ensure that your system, LEDs on system,
LEDs on NVDIMM-N and LEDs on NVDIMM-N battery are turned off before removing the NVDIMM-N battery.
3.
Remove the support
bar.
4.
Remove the air
shrouds.
Steps
1. Locate the appropriate memory module socket.
.
Safety
instructions.
Before working inside your
system.
Installing and removing system components
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