Installing dimms, Installing – Intel SR9000MK4U User Manual
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Installing DIMMs
To perform this procedure, you will first need to remove:
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The front bezel
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The memory box
The steps below will direct you to the instructions for these procedures at the appropriate
location in the step sequence.
Cautions:
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Before performing the procedures in this chapter, except for when hot-swapping,
turn off the system and disconnect all power plugs.
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Be aware when removing the memory box that removed parts are hot. Wait
approximately 10 minutes after removing the parts before handling them.
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Wear cotton gloves when handling DIMMs.
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Take precautions against static.
1. Remove the memory box. For instructions, see
2. Push out on the clips at each end of the DIMM socket(s) to open the DIMM
sockets.
3. Insert the DIMMs so that the tab in the center of DIMM socket fits the notch of
DIMM.
Note: When facing the front or rear of the memory box, the four sockets at the left
are positioned in the opposite direction from the four sockets at the right. Be
sure to reverse the DIMMs accordingly. Make sure the notches at the center of
the DIMMs line up correctly with the tabs in the center of the sockets.
4. Push down firmly to seat the DIMM into the socket. The clips on each end of the
socket will close.
Caution:
✧ Do not apply force to peripheral parts when inserting a DIMM.
✧ DIMMs may be difficult to insert. Do not rock the DIMM back and forth when
inserting it. Instead, apply steady, firm pressure.
5. Make sure the DIMMs are inserted correctly and the clips are fully closed.
6. Install the memory box. For instructions, see