Installing Memory Modules - Dell PowerEdge C8220 Hardware Owner's Manual

Installing Memory Modules

1 Press down and out on the ejectors on each end of the memory module
socket. See Figure 3-17.
2 Align the memory module correctly with the alignment key of the memory
module socket. See Figure 3-17.
3 Press down firmly on the memory module with your thumbs until the
module snaps into place. See Figure 3-17.
CAUTION:
module simultaneously to prevent damage to the socket. No pressure should be
applied to the center of the module.
Complete the latching of the module into the socket by applying inward
pressure to the socket ejectors to assure that the ejectors are in a locked
position. When the memory module is properly seated in the socket, the
ejectors on the memory module socket align with the ejectors on other
identical sockets that have memory modules installed.
Figure 3-17. Installing a Memory Module
1 memory module
3 alignment key
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Installing System Components
Even pressure during insertion must be applied at both ends of the
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2 memory module socket ejectors (2)
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