Replacing A Memory Module - Dell PowerEdge C5220 Hardware Owner's Manual

Replacing a Memory Module

WARNING:
has been powered down. Allow time for the memory modules to cool before
handling them. Handle the memory modules by the card edges and avoid touching
the components on the memory module.
CAUTION:
should only perform troubleshooting and simple repairs as authorized in your
product documentation, or as directed by the online or telephone service and
support team. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized is not covered by
warranty. Read and follow the safety instructions that came with the product.
The system board has four slots in two channels for the installation of
memory modules. See "System Board Jumpers and Connectors" on page 91
for the location of the memory modules.
Follow the instructions given below to install memory modules:
1 Align the memory module correctly with the DIMM slot. Note the notch
and obstruction in Figure 3-5.
2 Press the edge connector of the memory module into the DIMM slot. Press
down firmly on the memory module so that the locking latches of the
DIMM slot are levered upwards to secure the memory module in place.
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The memory modules are hot to touch for some time after the system
Many repairs may only be done by a certified service technician. You