Table 4. DIMM installation sequence (continued)
Memory in Non-mirroring mode Memory in mirroring mode
6 1, 4, 7, 10, 2, 5
8 1, 4, 7, 10, 2, 5, 8, 11
10 1, 4, 7, 10, 2, 5, 8, 11, 3,
6
12 1, 4, 7, 10, 2, 5, 8, 11, 3,
6, 9, 12
To install DIMMs in the server, complete the following steps:
1. Read the safety information that begins on page vii and “Installation guidelines”
on page 7.
2. Turn off the server and peripheral devices, and disconnect the power cords and
all external cables.
3. Remove the left-side cover.
Attention: When you handle static-sensitive devices, take precautions to
avoid damage from static electricity. For details about handling these devices,
see “Handling static-sensitive devices” on page 9.
Release latch
Power supply
Statement 11:
CAUTION:
The following label indicates sharp edges, corners, or joints nearby.
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