IBM 887022X Installation Guide - Page 33

Installing, DIMMs

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Installing DIMMs Complete the following steps to install a DIMM in your server: 1. Read the safety information beginning on page v and "Installation guidelines" on page 7. 2. Turn off the server and peripheral devices, and disconnect all power cords and external cables. Then, open the server cover (see "Opening the cover" on page 9 for details). 3. If necessary, remove the top SMP Expansion Module from the server. See "Removing an SMP Expansion Module and cover" on page 11 for instructions. 4. Open the DIMM access door on the SMP Expansion Module cover that covers the memory port in which you will be installing the new DIMMs. Note: The illustrations in this document might differ slightly from your hardware. DIMM access door Figure 17. Open the DIMM access door Attention: When you handle static-sensitive devices, take precautions to avoid damage from static electricity. For details on handling these devices, see "Handling static-sensitive devices" on page 8. 5. Touch the static-protective package containing the DIMM to any unpainted metal surface on the server. Then, remove the DIMM from the package. Chapter 2. Installing options 21

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Installing
DIMMs
Complete
the
following
steps
to
install
a
DIMM
in
your
server:
1.
Read
the
safety
information
beginning
on
page
v
and
“Installation
guidelines”
on
page
7.
2.
Turn
off
the
server
and
peripheral
devices,
and
disconnect
all
power
cords
and
external
cables.
Then,
open
the
server
cover
(see
“Opening
the
cover”
on
page
9
for
details).
3.
If
necessary,
remove
the
top
SMP
Expansion
Module
from
the
server.
See
“Removing
an
SMP
Expansion
Module
and
cover”
on
page
11
for
instructions.
4.
Open
the
DIMM
access
door
on
the
SMP
Expansion
Module
cover
that
covers
the
memory
port
in
which
you
will
be
installing
the
new
DIMMs.
Note:
The
illustrations
in
this
document
might
differ
slightly
from
your
hardware.
Attention:
When
you
handle
static-sensitive
devices,
take
precautions
to
avoid
damage
from
static
electricity.
For
details
on
handling
these
devices,
see
“Handling
static-sensitive
devices”
on
page
8.
5.
Touch
the
static-protective
package
containing
the
DIMM
to
any
unpainted
metal
surface
on
the
server.
Then,
remove
the
DIMM
from
the
package.
DIMM access
door
Figure
17.
Open
the
DIMM
access
door
Chapter
2.
Installing
options
21