Install A Dimm - Oracle SPARC T7-2 Service Manual

Install a DIMM

Install a DIMM
Caution -
antistatic practices
DIMMs are installed:
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To ensure proper airflow, DIMM fillers must be installed if you are downgrading memory in the
server, or are replacing a faulty memory riser without upgrading memory.
You can perform this procedure, but the server must first be completely powered down and all
power cords unplugged. See
about cold-service procedures.
Caution -
applying power to the server. Otherwise, the server might overheat due to improper airflow.
1. Attach an antistatic wrist strap.
Then unpack the DIMMs and place them on an antistatic mat.
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This procedure requires handling components that are sensitive to ESD.
to avoid damage or component failure.
adding memory to the server.
replacing faulty DIMMs.
replacing a faulty motherboard.
"Component Service Categories" on page 50
Whenever you remove a DIMM, you should replace it with another DIMM before
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