Removing A Memory Module; Installing A Power Supply - IBM System x3610 User Manual

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If you have other optional devices to install or remove, do so now. Otherwise, go to

"Completing the installation" on page 39.

Removing a memory module

To remove a DIMM, complete the following steps.

1. Read the safety information that begins on page v and "Installation guidelines"

2. Turn off the server and peripheral devices, and disconnect the power cord and

3. Remove the cover (see "Removing the cover" on page 21).

4. Remove the air duct over the DIMMs (see "Removing the air duct" on page 22).

5. Open the retaining clip on each end of the DIMM connector.

6. Lift the DIMM out of the connector.

7. Replace the DIMM or remove the second DIMM of the pair.

If you have other optional devices to install or remove, do so now. Otherwise, go to

"Completing the installation" on page 39.

The server supports a maximum of two ac power supplies.

Important: If there is a gap between the DIMM and the retaining clips, the

DIMM has not been correctly inserted; open the retaining clips, remove the

DIMM, and then reinsert it.

DIMM

on page 17.

all external cables.

Attention:

To avoid breaking the retaining clips or damaging the DIMM

connectors, open and close the clips gently.

DIMM connector

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