NOTE: When the memory carrier assembly cover is open or removed, the chassis fan units increase to high speed to assist cooling. When the top cover is replaced at the end of the operation, the chassis fans return to normal speed.

Removing the Memory Carrier Assembly Cover

To remove the memory carrier assembly cover, follow these steps:

1.If rack installed, slide the server out from the rack until it stops. See “Extending the Server from the Rack” (page 180).

NOTE: You do not need to extend the server completely out of the rack to remove the memory carrier.

2.Unlock the cover release lever by turning the cam approximately 90 degrees counterclockwise.

3.Pull up on the cover release lever to disengage the top cover and memory carrier assembly cover from the chassis (Figure 6-3).

4.Slide the memory carrier assembly cover toward the left side of the server to free it from the center of the chassis, and lift the cover off of the chassis (Figure 6-4).

Figure 6-4 Removing and Replacing the Memory Carrier Assembly Cover

Top Cover

Cover Release

Lever (Latch/Unlatch)

Memory Carrier

Assembly Cover

Replacing the Memory Carrier Assembly Cover

To replace the memory carrier assembly cover, follow these steps:

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