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memory. See the ServerProven list at http://www.ibm.com/pc/compat for a list
of memory modules for use with the server.
v Installing or removing DIMMs changes the configuration information in the
server. Therefore, after installing or removing a DIMM, you must change and
save the new configuration information by using the Configuration/Setup Utility
program. When you restart the server, the system displays a message indicating
that the memory configuration has changed. Start the Configuration/Setup
Utility program and select Save Settings. See "Configuration" on page 25 for
more information
v The illustrations in this document might differ slightly from your hardware.
Complete the following steps to install a DIMM.
Attention: When you handle static-sensitive devices, take precautions to avoid
damage from static electricity. For details on handling these devices, see "Handling
electrostatic discharge-sensitive devices" on page 106.
1. Review the safety precautions in Statement 1 and Statement 5 in "Safety notices
(multi-lingual translations)" on page 107.
2. Turn off the server and peripheral devices and disconnect all external cables
and power cords; then, remove the cover (see "Side cover removal" on page 42
for details).
3. Remove the support-bracket assembly and disconnect the fan cable from the
connector (SYSFA1) on the system board. See "Removing the support bracket
assembly" on page 45 for details. See "System board internal cable connectors"
on page 38 for the location of the fan cable connector.
4. Install the DIMM:
a. If you are installing a DIMM in connector 1, remove the AGP video adapter.
DIMM connector 1
DIMM connector 2
DIMM connector 3
Retaining clip
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