Installing Persistent Memory Modules - HPE ProLiant DL380 Gen10 Plus User Manual

Installing persistent memory modules

Installing persistent memory modules
Prerequisites Prerequisites
Before you perform this procedure, make sure that you have the following items available:
The components included with the hardware option kit
A T-10 Torx screwdriver might be needed to unlock the access panel.
About this task About this task
Use this procedure only for new persistent memory module installations. If you are migrating this persistent memory module from
another server, see the Intel Optane persistent memory 200 series for HPE User Guide on the Hewlett Packard Enterprise website
(https://www.hpe.com/info/persistentmemory-docs https://www.hpe.com/info/persistentmemory-docs).
Procedure Procedure
1. Observe the following alerts:
CAUTION: CAUTION:
DIMMs and persistent memory modules are keyed for proper alignment. Align notches on the DIMM or persistent
memory module with the corresponding notches in the slot before installing the component. Do not force the DIMM
or persistent memory module into the slot. When installed properly, not all DIMMs or persistent memory modules will
face in the same direction.
CAUTION: CAUTION:
Electrostatic discharge can damage electronic components. Be sure you are properly grounded before beginning this
procedure.
CAUTION: CAUTION:
Failure to properly handle persistent memory modules can damage the component and the system board connector.
IMPORTANT: IMPORTANT:
Hewlett Packard Enterprise recommends that you implement best-practice configurations such as clustered
configurations for high availability (HA).
2. Power down the server ( Power down the server ).
3. Remove all power:
a. Disconnect each power cord from the power source.
b. Disconnect each power cord from the server.
4. Do one of the following:
a. Extend the server from the rack ( Extending the server from the rack ).
b. Remove the server from the rack ( Removing the server from the rack ).
5. Place the server on a flat, level work surface.
6. Remove the access panel.
7. Open the DIMM slot latches.
8. Install the persistent memory module.
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