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Table 4. Online-spare memory DIMM connector assignments (continued) Active DIMM connectors Online-spare memory DIMM connectors 1 and 2 3 and 4 5 and 6 7 and 8 v You can enable either online-spare memory or memory mirroring, but not both at the same time. v When you install or remove DIMMs, the server configuration information changes. When you restart the server, the system displays a message indicating that the memory configuration has changed. The following illustration shows how to install DIMMs on the system board. Complete the following steps to install a DIMM: 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 the power cords and all external cables, if necessary; then, remove the top cover. 3. Remove the air baffle. 16 IBM xSeries 346 Type 8840: Installation Guide

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Table
4.
Online-spare
memory
DIMM
connector
assignments
(continued)
Active
DIMM
connectors
Online-spare
memory
DIMM
connectors
1
and
2
3
and
4
5
and
6
7
and
8
v
You
can
enable
either
online-spare
memory
or
memory
mirroring,
but
not
both
at
the
same
time.
v
When
you
install
or
remove
DIMMs,
the
server
configuration
information
changes.
When
you
restart
the
server,
the
system
displays
a
message
indicating
that
the
memory
configuration
has
changed.
The
following
illustration
shows
how
to
install
DIMMs
on
the
system
board.
Complete
the
following
steps
to
install
a
DIMM:
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
the
power
cords
and
all
external
cables,
if
necessary;
then,
remove
the
top
cover.
3.
Remove
the
air
baffle.
16
IBM
xSeries
346
Type
8840:
Installation
Guide