When handling a DIMM, observe the following:
Observe antistatic precautions.
Handle the DIMM only along the edges.
Do not touch the components on the sides of the DIMM.
Do not touch the connectors on the bottom of the DIMM.
Never wrap your fingers around a DIMM.
Never bend or flex the DIMM.
When installing a DIMM, observe the following:
To align and seat the DIMM, use two fingers to hold the DIMM along the side edges.
To seat the DIMM, use two fingers to apply gentle pressure along the top of the DIMM.
For more information, see the Hewlett Packard Enterprise website (https://www.hpe.com/support/DIMM-20070214-CN).
Installing a DIMMInstalling a DIMM
PrerequisitesPrerequisites
Before you perform this procedure, review the DIMM installation guidelines .
About this taskAbout this task
The server uses memory to perform almost all its operations. Upgrading the server memory capacity leads to faster boot-up, processing
period, and timely responses to promote optimum system performance.
In a single-DIMM configuration, install the DIMM in the DIMM slot 2A.
ProcedureProcedure
1. Power down the server.
2. Disconnect the power cord from the AC source.
3. Remove the power adapter cord from the power cord clamp, and then disconnect the power adapter from the server.
4. Disconnect all peripheral cables from the server.
5. If installed, unlock and remove the security padlock and/or the Kensington security lock.
For more information, see the lock documentation.
6. If the server is in a vertical orientation, position the server in a horizontal orientation.