Dell PowerEdge R7525 EMC Installation and Service Manual - Page 87

Installing a memory module

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Steps 1. Locate the appropriate memory module socket. 2. To release the memory module from the socket, simultaneously press the ejectors on both ends of the memory module socket. CAUTION: Handle each memory module only by the card edges, ensuring not to touch the middle of the memory module or metallic contacts. 3. Lift the memory module away from the system. Figure 68. Removing a memory module Next steps 1. Replace the memory module. Installing a memory module Prerequisites 1. Follow the safety guidelines listed in the Safety instructions on page 40. 2. Follow the procedure listed in Before working inside your system on page 41. 3. If installed, remove the air shroud. WARNING: The memory modules are hot to touch for some time after the system has been powered down. Allow the memory modules to cool before handling them. Handle the memory modules by the card edges and avoid touching the components or metallic contacts on the memory module. Steps 1. Locate the appropriate memory module socket. CAUTION: Handle each memory module only by the card edges, ensuring not to touch the middle of the memory module or metallic contacts. 2. If a memory module is installed in the socket, remove it. 3. Align the edge connector of the memory module with the alignment key of the memory module socket, and insert the memory module in the socket. NOTE: Ensure the memory socket ejectors are fully open. NOTE: The memory module socket has an alignment key that enables you to install the memory module in the socket in only one orientation. Installing and removing system components 87

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Steps
1.
Locate the appropriate memory module socket.
2.
To release the memory module from the socket, simultaneously press the ejectors on both ends of the memory module socket.
CAUTION:
Handle each memory module only by the card edges, ensuring not to touch the middle of the memory
module or metallic contacts.
3.
Lift the memory module away from the system.
Figure 68. Removing a memory module
Next steps
1.
Replace the memory module
.
Installing a memory module
Prerequisites
1.
Follow the safety guidelines listed in the
Safety instructions
on page 40.
2.
Follow the procedure listed in
Before working inside your system
on page 41.
3.
If installed,
remove the air shroud
.
WARNING:
The memory modules are hot to touch for some time after the system has been powered down. Allow the
memory modules to cool before handling them. Handle the memory modules by the card edges and avoid touching the
components or metallic contacts on the memory module.
Steps
1.
Locate the appropriate memory module socket.
CAUTION:
Handle each memory module only by the card edges, ensuring not to touch the middle of the memory
module or metallic contacts.
2.
If a memory module is installed in the socket, remove it.
3.
Align the edge connector of the memory module with the alignment key of the memory module socket, and insert the memory module
in the socket.
NOTE:
Ensure the memory socket ejectors are fully open.
NOTE:
The memory module socket has an alignment key that enables you to install the memory module in the socket
in only one orientation.
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