Lenovo ThinkServer TS130 - Installing or Removing a Memory Module

IfyouareusingtheMicrosoftWindowsoperatingsystems,youneedtoinstallthedevicedriverforthe
Ethernetcard.ToinstallthedevicedriveronWindowsoperatingsystems,dothefollowing:
1.Saveanyopendocumentsandexitallapplications.
2.InserttheThinkServerEasyStartupDVDthatcamewithyourserverintotheDVDdrive.
Note:YoudonotneedtousethedriverdiscthatcamewiththeEthernetcard.
3.Right-clickMyComputerandselectProperties.TheSystemPropertieswindowopens.
4.OntheHardwaretab,clicktheDeviceManagerbutton.TheDeviceManagerwindowopens.
5.ExpandNetworkadaptersandthenright-clickoneoftheEthernetcards(PRO/1000PTortheyellow
questionmark).
6.SelectUpdateDriver....TheHardwareUpdateWizardprogramopens.
7.SelectInstallthesoftwareautomatically(Recommended)andclickNexttocontinue.
8.Followtheinstructionsonthescreen.
Whattodonext:
•Toworkwithanotherpieceofhardware,gototheappropriatesection.
•Tocompletetheinstallation,goto“Completingthepartsreplacement”onpage66.
Installingorremovingamemorymodule
Attention:
DonotopenyourserverorattemptanyrepairbeforereadingandunderstandingtheSafetyInformationandthe
WarrantyandSupportInformationonthedocumentationDVDthatcamewithyourproduct,and“Guidelines”onpage
29.Toobtainacopyofthepublications,goto:
http://www.lenovo.com/support
Thissectionprovidesinstructionsonhowtoinstallorremoveamemorymodule.
YourserverhasfourslotsforinstallingorreplacingDDR3UDIMMsthatprovideuptoamaximumof16GB
systemmemory.Wheninstallingorreplacingamemorymodule,usethefollowingguidelines:
•Use1GB,2GB,or4GBDDR3UDIMMsinanycombinationuptoamaximumof16GB.
•InstallmemorymodulesinthesequenceofDIMM1,DIMM3,DIMM2,andDIMM4.See“Locating
partsonthesystemboard”onpage26
.
Toinstallorreplaceamemorymodule,dothefollowing:
1.Removeallmediafromthedrivesandturnoffallattacheddevicesandtheserver.Then,disconnectall
powercordsfromelectricaloutletsanddisconnectallcablesthatareconnectedtotheserver.
2.Removetheservercover.See“Removingtheservercover”onpage33.
3.Laytheserveronitssideforeasieraccesstothesystemboard.
4.Locatethememoryslots.See“Locatingpartsonthesystemboard”onpage26.
5.Removeanypartsthatmightpreventyouraccesstothememoryslots.Dependingonyourserver
model,youmightneedtoremovethePCIExpressx16graphicscardforeasieraccesstothememory
slots.See“InstallingorreplacingaPCIcard”onpage35.
6.Dependingonwhetheryouareinstallingorreplacingamemorymodule,dooneofthefollowing:
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