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Memory board removal - Netfinity 5500 M20

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Abstract

This document describes the removal of the memory board.

Content

Memory board removal

NOTE:
Read "Safety information" in the Hardware Maintenance Manual (HMM).

Refer to the following illustrations when performing the following procedure. To reinstall the memory board after it has been removed, reverse the following procedure.

NOTE:
When inserting the memory board into its slot on the processor board, be sure to push down on the edges of the board itself and not on its handle.


NOTE:
The illustrations show only the processor support tray, processor board, and memory board for simplicity; you do not need to remove the processor support tray from the server to remove the memory board.


memory board removal
1 Processor support tray cover
2 Quarter-turn fasteners


memory board removal

3 Thumbscrew
4 Memory board
5 Memory board handle

To remove the memory board, do the following:

  1. Turn off the server and peripheral devices and disconnect all external cables and power cords; then remove the top cover.
  2. Turn the quarter-turn fasteners 2 on the processor support tray cover 1 one quarter turn and remove the cover from the processor support tray.
  3. Remove the thumbscrew 3 from the side of the processor support tray.
  4. Lift up on the memory board handle 5 and remove the memory board 4 from the server.
  5. Place the memory board 4 on a static-protective surface, such as the static-protective package in which an option came.

See the Hardware Maintenance Manual for the memory board locations.

Document Location

Worldwide

Operating System

Older System x:Operating system independent / None

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Document Information

Modified date:
23 January 2019

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