Installing Dimms - NEC HV8600 User Manual

Installing DIMMs

When properly installed, the DIMM module is oriented at an angle of 90
degrees relative to the memory board.
1. Power off the system and remove the right side panel as described earlier.
Note:
bottom memory board no.1 and continue to the top memory
board no. 2.
2. Remove the metal bracket supporting the memory board (see Figure 4-8).
The support bracket is secured to the chassis by two fasteners (A). Release
each fastener by slowly pulling it towards you (listen for two clicks). Grasp
the left side of the support bracket and swing it away from the chassis to
remove it. Set the support bracket aside for later installation.
A
Note:
wrist strap. Hold DIMMs only by their edges.
3. Open the ejectors on both sides of the memory board (see Figure 4-9).
Holding the memory board by its edges, carefully pull it out until the edge
connectors are free. Place the memory board on an antistatic surface.
When you install DIMMS, you must start with the
Figure 4-8. Memory Board Support Bracket
Observe static precautions. Use an antistatic
Figure 4-9. Memory Board Ejectors
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