Removing Memory Modules - Dell PowerEdge 850 Installation And Troubleshooting Manual

8. Align the memory module's edge connector with the alignment key on the memory module socket, and insert the memory module in the socket.
NOTE: The memory module socket has an alignment key that allows you to install the memory module in the socket in only one way.
9. Press down on the memory module with your thumbs while pulling up on the ejectors with your index fingers to lock the memory module into the socket.
When the memory module is properly seated in the socket, the ejectors on the memory module socket align with the ejectors on the other sockets that
have memory modules installed.
10. Repeat step 6 through step 9
11. Install the cooling shroud. See
12. Install the cover. See "Replacing the
13. Stand the system upright.
14. Install the bezel. See "Installing the
15. Reconnect the system to its electrical outlet and turn the system on, including any attached peripherals.
16. (Optional) Press <F2> to enter the System Setup program, and check the System Memory setting on the main System Setup screen.
The system should have already changed the value to reflect the newly installed memory.
17. If the value is incorrect, one or more of the memory modules may not be installed properly. Repeat
ensure that the memory modules are firmly seated in their sockets.
18. Run the system memory test in the system diagnostics. See

Removing Memory Modules

CAUTION: See your Product Information Guide for complete information about safety precautions, working inside the computer, and protecting
against electrostatic discharge.
1. Turn off the system, including any attached peripherals, and disconnect the system from the electrical outlet.
2. Remove the bezel. See "Removing the
3. Lay the system on its right side.
4. Remove the cover. See "Removing the
5. Remove the cooling shroud. See
6. Locate the memory module sockets. See Figure A-3.
7. Press down and out on the ejectors on each end of the socket until the memory module pops out of the socket. See Figure 6-8.
8. Install the cooling shroud. See
of this procedure to install the remaining memory modules. See
"Installing the Cooling Shroud."
Cover" in "Troubleshooting Your System."
Bezel" in "Troubleshooting Your System."
"Running the System
Bezel" in "Troubleshooting Your System."
Cover" in "Troubleshooting Your System."
"Removing the Cooling Shroud."
"Installing the Cooling Shroud."
Table 6-1 for sample memory configurations.
step 1 through step 16
Diagnostics."
of this procedure, checking to