DIMM Replacement
The DIMMs are cold FRU replacement components. The entire server must be powered off and the power cords disconnected to replace the DIMMs.
You can mount up to 4 memory boards on the SPARC Enterprise M4000 server and up to 8 memory boards on the SPARC Enterprise M5000 server. The DIMMs on the memory board are grouped into group A and group B.
Here are the DIMM mount conditions:
DIMM mounting rules:
■Four(4) DIMMs per group can be mounted.
■Capacity of the DIMMs in group A must be equal to or larger than the capacity of the DIMMs in group B.
■The capacity of the DIMMs in group B must be equal to or less than the capacity of the DIMMs in group A. DIMMs in group B are optional.
■For both groups, DIMMs must be of the same capacity and rank within a group. DIMMs of different capacity cannot be mixed in a group.
14 SPARC Enterprise M4000/M5000 Servers Product Notes for XCP Version 1060 • November 2007