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DIMM installation movie - IBM System x3500

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Abstract

DIMM installation movie for the IBM System x3500.

Content

To install a DIMM:

  1. Ensure that the latches on each end of the DIMM connector are fully open.
  2. Turn the DIMM so that the DIMM keys align correctly with the slot.
  3. Insert the DIMM straight into the slot, pressing down on both corners of the DIMM at the same time until secured by the latches.
  4. Use the same procedure to install any remaining DIMMs.

Install the Power Supply:

  1. Press to release the cage locking tab, then rotate the cage down and rotate the handle down to secure it in place.
  2. Place the Power Supply into the bay and push it in until it locks into place.
  3. Use the same procedure to install Power Supply two if installed.

Install the Bezel:

  1. Insert the hinge tabs on the right side of the bezel into the slots on the server chassis; then, rotate the bezel until secured by the three latches.

    Here's a closer look at a hinge tab.

Install the Left-side Cover:

  1. Position the channel on the cover over the rail on the bottom edge of the chassis.
  2. Rotate the cover closed, ensuring the latch secures it in place.
  3. Lock the side cover, if required.
For specific instructions for the removal and installation of hardware.

 

Document Location

Worldwide

Operating System

System x:Operating system independent / None

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Document Information

Modified date:
24 January 2019

UID

ibm1MIGR-5075145