Dell 8 User Manual

194 Installing Blade Components
Installing Memory Modules
WARNING: The memory modules are hot to the touch for some time after the
blade has been powered down. Allow time for the memory modules to cool before
handling them. Handle the memory modules by the card edges and avoid touching
the components.
1 Remove the blade. See "Removing a Blade" on page 145.
2 Open the blade. See "Opening the Blade" on page 149.
3 Locate the memory module sockets. See Figure 7-12 or Figure 7-11.
4 PowerEdge M910 and M905 systems only - You must slide the system board
back in the blade chassis to access memory sockets (B1-B8) and (D1-D8)
for M910 and (C1-C4) and (D1-D4) for M905. See step 1 through step 8
in "Removing the System Board" on page 255.
5 Press the ejectors on the memory module socket down and out, as shown
in Figure 3-20, to allow the memory module to be inserted into the socket.
If a memory module blank is installed in the socket, remove it.
Figure 3-20. Installing and Removing a Memory Module or Memory Module Blank
1 memory module 2 edge connector
3 ejectors (2) 4 socket
5 alignment key
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2
5
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Dell 8 Specifications

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Brand	Dell
Model	8
Category	Server
Language	English