Installing A Microprocessor - IBM x3850 X5 7145 Installation And User Manual

10. Install the memory card.
If you have other devices to install or remove, do so now. Otherwise, go to
"Completing the installation" on page 59.

Installing a microprocessor

The following notes describe the type of microprocessor that the server supports
and other information that you must consider when you install a microprocessor:
v For a list of supported optional devices for the server, see http://www.ibm.com/
v The server supports up to four Intel Xeon microprocessors. If you are installing
v The server can operate as a symmetric multiprocessing (SMP) server. With SMP,
Memory
card filler
a. If this is a new memory card, remove the memory card filler from the
server.
b. Insert the memory card into the memory-card connector.
c. Press the memory card into the connector and close the release levers.
d. Slide the blue release latch to the locked position.
servers/eserver/serverproven/compat/us/.
two or more microprocessors, they must be the same cache size and type, and
the same clock speed.
certain operating systems and application programs can distribute the processing
load among the microprocessors. This enhances performance for database and
point-of-sale applications, integrated manufacturing solutions, and other
applications.
Release
lever
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