IBM 71Y Computer Hardware User Manual


 
FRU information (service only) 111
To replace the memory card assembly:
1. Power-off the server and all attached devices. Disconnect external cables and
power cords and remove the top cover.
2. Pull up the two pop rivets on the processor housing cover and remove the cover
from the processor housing.
3. Lift up on the memory card assembly and remove it from the server.
Note: When setting down the memory card assembly, be sure to place the
assembly only on a static-protective surface, such as a static-protective
package.
4. Remove the memory modules (DIMMs) from the memory card assembly and seat
them in the new memory card assembly. See “Installing memory-module kits” on
page 84.
Note: Be sure to put the memory modules in the same positions on the
replacement assembly as they occupied on the assembly that has been
removed from the server.
5. Install the memory card assembly:
a. Hold the memory card assembly and align it over the memory card
connector.
b. Insert the memory card assembly into the connector.
6. Install the processor housing cover and push the two pop rivets down to secure
the cover.