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• It is recommended that you install the low-voltage memory modules into the memory slots for the same
microprocessor to ensure low power consumption.
• It is recommended that you install the high-frequency memory modules into the memory slots for the
same microprocessor to ensure high performance.
Figure 35. CPU1 DIMMs and CPU2 DIMMs
Table 5. Memory module installation rules for servers with two microprocessors
CPU1 DIMM
CPU2 DIMM
A1
A2
B1
B2
C1
C2
A1
A2
B1
B2
C1
C2
Two DIMMs
X
X
Four DIMMs
X
X
X
X
Six DIMMs
X
X
X
X
X
X
Eight DIMMs
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
Twelve DIMMs
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
Installing a memory module
Attention: Do not open your server or attempt any repair before reading and understanding “Safety information”
on page iii and “Guidelines” on page 69.
This topic provides instructions on how to install a memory module.
Before you begin, print all the related instructions or ensure that you can view the PDF version on another
computer for reference.
Notes:
• To optimize system performance, ensure that you consider and follow the memory module installation
rules when performing the operation. See “Memory module installation rules” on page 77.
• Use any documentation that comes with the memory module and follow those instructions in addition to
the instructions in this topic.
To install a memory module, do the following:
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