Installation And Maintenance Tasks; Before Beginning These Tasks; Tools And Supplies Needed; System References - Kontron CG2300 Installation And Maintenance Manual

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Installation and Maintenance Tasks

This chapter covers separately-orderable components that you may want to add or replace in your Kontron CG2300 Carrier Grade
Server. Most of these components can be ordered as accessories from Kontron and some are from third party vendors. For more
information about what is available from Kontron, see the
qualified third party vendors, see the
Guide is located on the Kontron support website at
version of the THOL is located on the support website at
Operating System List (THOL)).
5.1

Before Beginning These Tasks

Before working with the server product, pay close attention to the safety instructions provided in this manual. See Appendix A:
Safety Information".
: Electrostatic discharge (ESD) and ESD protection: ESD can damage disk drives, boards, and other parts. We
WARNING
recommend that you perform all procedures in this chapter only at an ESD workstation. If one is not available, provide some ESD
protection by wearing an antistatic wrist strap attached to chassis ground (any unpainted metal surface) on the server when
handling parts.
5.1.1

Tools and Supplies Needed

» #1 and #2 Phillips (cross-point) screwdrivers (or interchangeable tip screwdriver with #1 and #2 Phillips bits)
» Personal grounding device such as an anti-static wrist strap and a grounded conductive pad
5.1.2

System References

All references to left, right, front, top, and bottom assume that you are facing the front of the server, as it would be positioned for
normal operation.
5.2

Tasks with the Chassis Cover Removed

NOTE: Because all the tasks in this section involve components inside the chassis, always power down the server and disconnect
the power cord(s) and any peripheral devices connected to the system.
5.2.1

Configuring Memory DIMMs

The memory DIMM slots are located in four separate banks on the S2600CW2SK server board. Detailed information about the
memory subsystem in the CG2300 server can be found in the
Specification located on the Kontron support
Motherboard).
5.2.2

Installing Memory DIMMs

Before you can install memory DIMMs in the server, you first need to remove the chassis cover, the right-side riser card, and the
processor air duct. For instructions, see (A), (B1), and (C) in Chapter 4.
NOTE: To reduce the risk of electrostatic discharge (ESD) damage to the processor or the DIMM, be sure to follow these
procedures:
» Touch the metal chassis before touching the DIMM or server board.
» Keep part of your body (hand, etc.) in contact with the metal chassis to dissipate the static charge while handling the
DIMM.
» Avoid moving around unnecessarily.
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