For information about memory support, configurations, or population guidelines, see
Memory options.
Prerequisites
Before you perform this procedure, make sure that you have the following items available:
Procedure
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Power down the server.
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Remove all power:
- Disconnect each power cord from the power source.
- Disconnect each power cord from the
server.
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Do one of the following:
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Remove the access panel (Removing the access panel).
CAUTION: Do not operate the
server for long periods with the access panel open or removed. Operating the
server in this manner results in improper airflow and improper cooling that can lead to thermal damage.
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Remove the primary PCIe riser cage (Removing a PCIe riser cage).
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If installed, remove the butterfly riser cage (Removing a PCIe riser cage).
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Remove the air baffle (Removing the air baffle).
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To access the DIMM slots for processors 1 and 2, remove the processor mezzanine tray (Removing the processor mezzanine tray).
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Open the
DIMM slot latches.
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Install the
DIMM.
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Install the processor mezzanine tray (Installing a processor mezzanine tray).
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Install the air baffle (Installing the air baffle).
CAUTION: To avoid damaging the connectors, always install the air baffle into the server before installing the riser cages.
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Install the primary PCIe riser cage (Installing the primary PCIe riser cage).
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Install the butterfly PCIe riser cage (Installing a butterfly PCIe riser cage).
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Install the access panel (Installing the access panel).
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Install the
server into the rack (Installing the server into the rack).
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Connect each power cord to the
server.
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Connect each power cord to the power source.
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Power up the server.