32 Intel® Server System SR1520ML User’s Guide
Removing DIMMsTo remove a DIMM, follow these steps:
1. Observe the safety and ESD precautions at the beginning of this book. See “Safety
Information” on page iii.
2. Power down the server and unplug all peripheral devices and the AC power cable.
3. Remove the server system cover. For instructions, see “Removing the Server
System Cover” on page 14.
4. Remove the processor air duct. For instructions, see “Removing the Processor Air
Duct” on page 28.
5. Locate the DIMM sockets. See Figure 22.
6. Gently spread the retaining clips at each end of the socket. See letter “A” in the
following figure. The DIMM lifts from the socket. See letter “B” in the figure.
7. Holding the DIMM by the edges, lift it from the socket, and store it in an anti-static
package.
8. Close the DIMM socket clips. See letter “C”.
Figure 23. Removing Memory DIMMs
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DIMM Socket B2
DIMM Socket B1
DIMM Socket A2
DIMM Socket A1
A
B
C