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Memory Upgrade Procedure
The basic memory configuration of the Alteon Application Switch 5208 platform
ships with 16 GB memory (two 8 GB RAM DIMM memory modules) installed.
The Alteon 5208 supports an upgrade to 32 GB by installing two additional 8 GB
RAM DIMMs. This procedure details how to install additional DIMMs in the two
empty expansion memory sockets.
Caution:
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Radware recommends that only experienced personnel install or remove
hardware components. Installing or removing components incorrectly can
permanently damage the Alteon platform.
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To protect the Alteon platform and the memory modules from electrostatic
discharge damage, make sure that you are properly grounded before you
touch these components. Radware recommends that you use the grounding
wrist strap that is included in the upgrade kit. The grounding screw on the
rear of the Alteon platform provides a chassis grounding point.
Memory Upgrade Kit Contents
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This procedure
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Two memory DIMMs
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Warranty sticker
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ESD anti-static grounding strap
Before you start, make sure that
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The Alteon platform is in a clean environment and on a level surface.
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You can physically access and open the cover of the Alteon platform.
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You can connect to a management port to shut down the Alteon platform.
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You have the memory DIMM upgrade kit.
Document ID: RDWR-ALOS-MEM-LF1408
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Summary of Contents for Radware Alteon 5208
- Page 1 16 GB memory (two 8 GB RAM DIMM memory modules) installed. The Alteon 5208 supports an upgrade to 32 GB by installing two additional 8 GB RAM DIMMs. This procedure details how to install additional DIMMs in the two empty expansion memory sockets.
- Page 2 Alteon Application Switch 5208 Platform Memory Upgrade Procedure To install memory DIMMs in the Alteon 5208 platform 1. Use the power button on the front panel to shut down the Alteon platform. 2. Remove the power cords from the Alteon platform.
- Page 3 Alteon Application Switch 5208 Platform Memory Upgrade Procedure 6. Locate the empty DIMM memory sockets on the system board. 7. Align the new DIMM above the socket. The top edge of the DIMM is smooth. The bottom edge has two sets of contacts of different lengths that connect into the slots on the socket.
- Page 4 Alteon Application Switch 5208 Platform Memory Upgrade Procedure 9. Press the new DIMM into the socket until it clicks into position. The retaining clips move into the lock position as you press the DIMM into position. 10. Repeat step step 8, and step 9 for the second DIMM.
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