Removing a memory module
The following procedure is for a Tier 1 customer replaceable unit (CRU).
Replacement of Tier 1 CRUs is your responsibility. If IBM installs a Tier 1 CRU at
your request, you will be charged for the installation. Service agreements can be
purchased so that you can ask IBM to replace these units.
Note: Before running a procedure, refer to “Removing a file module to perform a
maintenance action” on page 51.
To remove a DIMM, complete the following procedure.
DIMM
Retaining
clip
1. To help you work safely with Storwize V7000 Unified file modules, read the
safety information in “Safety” on page xi, “Safety statements” on page xiii, and
“Installation guidelines” on page 54.
2. Turn off the file module and peripheral devices, then label and disconnect both
power cords and all external cables.
3. Press down on the left and right side latches and pull the server out of the rack
enclosure until both slide rails lock.
4. Remove the cover, as described in “Removing the cover” on page 83.
5. If riser-card assembly 1 contains one or more adapters, remove it (see
“Removing a PCI riser-card assembly” on page 99).
6. Remove the DIMM air baffle, as described in “Removing the DIMM air baffle”
on page 93.
7. Open the retaining clip on each end of the DIMM connector and lift the DIMM
from the connector.
Attention: To avoid breaking the retaining clips or damaging the DIMM
connectors, open and close the clips gently.
8. If you are instructed to return the DIMM, follow all packaging instructions, and
use any packaging materials for shipping that are supplied to you.
Installing a memory module
The following procedure is for a Tier 1 customer replaceable unit (CRU).
Replacement of Tier 1 CRUs is your responsibility. If IBM installs a Tier 1 CRU at
your request, you will be charged for the installation. Service agreements can be
purchased so that you can ask IBM to replace these units.
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