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Platform Installations and Upgrades
10. When the DIMM is inserted, push down on the top edge of the DIMM until the retaining clips
snap into place. Make sure the clips are firmly in place. See number 3 in the figure above.
11. Install the processor air duct. The air duct must be in place for proper system cooling. For
instructions on installing the processor air duct, see
12. Replace the chassis cover and reconnect the AC power cord.
Removing DIMMs
To remove a DIMM, follow these steps:
1. Observe the safety and ESD precautions at the beginning of this document.
2. Turn off all peripheral devices connected to the server. Turn off the server.
3. Remove the AC power cord from the server.
4. Remove the chassis cover and locate the DIMM(s). See Figure 13.
5. Remove the processor air duct that covers the processor and partially obscures the DIMMs. For
instructions on removing the air duct, see
6. Push the clips at each end of the DIMM socket(s) outward to the open position. See number 1
in the figure above. The DIMM lifts from the socket.
7. Hold the DIMM by the edges, lift it away from the socket, and store it in an anti-static package.
See number 2 in the figure above.
8. Reinstall and reconnect any parts you removed or disconnected to reach the DIMM sockets.
9. Replace the chassis cover and reconnect the AC power cord.
"Removing the Processor Air
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2A
1B
1A
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Figure 13. Removing Memory DIMMs
"Installing the Processor Air
Duct."
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