50 Intel
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Server System SR9000MK4U Product Guide
Removing DIMMs
To perform this procedure, you will first need to remove:
• The front bezel
• The memory box
The steps below will direct you to the instructions for these procedures at the appropriate
location in the step sequence.
Cautions:
• Before performing the procedures in this chapter, except for when hot-swapping,
turn off the system and disconnect all power plugs.
• Be aware when removing the memory box that removed parts are hot. Wait
approximately 10 minutes after removing the parts before handling them.
• Wear cotton gloves when handling DIMM.
• Take measures against static.
1. Remove the memory box. For instructions, see “Removing a Memory Box” on
page 45.
2. Push out on the clips at each end of the DIMM socket(s) to open them.
Note: It may be difficult to open the clips on the memory socket. Do not apply force
to peripheral parts when opening the clips.
Caution: Be careful not to touch peripheral parts when opening the clips for the
DIMM socket.
3. Pull the DIMM from the socket.
Caution: Be careful not to apply force to peripheral parts when removing a DIMM.
4. Install the memory box. For instructions, see “Installing a Memory Box” on
page 43, beginning with step 6.
Note: The system will not boot if a memory box is installed with no DIMMs in it.