Dell PowerEdge 2500 Activation Manual page 4

F i g u r e 1 - 1 . I n s t a l l i n g t h e R A I D C o n t r o l l e r M e m o r y M o d u l e
memory module
socket ejectors (2)
To install the memory module provided in your upgrade kit, align the memory
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module's edge connector with the memory module socket, and insert the memory
module in the socket (see Figure 1-1).
The socket has two alignment keys that allow the memory module to be installed in
the socket in only one way.
Press on the memory module with your thumbs while pulling on the ejectors with your
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index fingers to lock the memory module into the socket.
Install the RAID hardware key in its socket on the system board (see Figure 1-2).
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See the system information label on the inside of the system cover for the location of
this socket. The latches on each end of the socket lock the key in place when it is fully
inserted in the socket.
1-2 Ac ti v at in g t he I nt e g ra t ed RAI D C o n t ro l l e r
NOTE: The RAID controller memory module must be an unbuffered memory module, rated
to run at 100 MHz or faster. Do not substitute registered memory modules such as those
used for system memory.
alignment keys (2)