Lenovo ThinkServer TD230 - Installing, Removing, or Replacing Optional Hardware Devices; Installing or Removing a Memory Module

3.Tounlockthesidedoor,removetheservercover.See“Removingtheservercover”onpage43.Then,
rotatetheplasticlatchofthesidedoortotheopenposition.Reinstalltheservercover.See“Installing
theservercover”onpage122.Thesidedoorisunlockedandyoucanopenthesidedoorbypressing
thebluebuttononit,asshowninFigure14“Openingthesidedoor”onpage47
.
Figure16.Unlockingthesidedoor
Installing,removing,orreplacingoptionalhardwaredevices
Thissectionprovidesinstructionsonhowtoinstall,remove,orreplaceoptionalhardwaredevicesforyour
server.Youcanexpandthecapabilitiesofyourserverbyaddingmemorymodules,PCIcards,ordrives,
andmaintainyourserverbyreplacingthefailingoptionalhardwaredevices.Ifyouarereplacinganoptional
hardwaredevice,performtheremovalprocedureandthenperformtheinstallationprocedurefortheoptional
hardwaredevicethatyouwanttoreplace.
Installingorremovingamemorymodule
Thissectionprovidesinstructionsonhowtoinstallorremoveamemorymodule.Foralistofthesupported
memorymodulesforyourserver,gotohttp://www.lenovo.com/thinkserver.OntheThinkServersystems
page,clickProducts➙Options➙ThinkServerMemory.
Memorymoduleinstallationrules
YourserverhaseightmemoryslotsforinstallingorreplacingDDR3SDRAMDIMMsthatprovideuptoa
maximumof64GBofsystemmemory.
Thefollowingtableprovidesinformationaboutthememorymoduleinstallationrulesthatyoushould
considerwheninstallingamemorymodule.The“X”markindicatesthesuggestedmemoryslot(s)into
whichthememorymodule(s)shouldbeinstalledindifferentsituations.Thenumber,forexample1,2,or3,
indicatestheinstallationsequence.See“Locatingpartsonthesystemboard”onpage33toidentifythe
variousmemoryslots.
Note:Allmemorymoduletypesandcapacitiesmustbeconsistent.
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