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Maintenance Information
Removing DIMMs
This section discusses the procedure for removing DIMMs from your RSP8.
Use this procedure to remove the existing DIMMs:
Turn off the system power and follow the steps in the
Step 1
Place the RSP8 on an antistatic mat or pad and ensure that you are wearing an antistatic device, such as
Step 2
a wrist strap.
Position the RSP8 so that the faceplate is toward you and the bus connectors are away from you—this
Step 3
position is shown in
Locate the DRAM DIMMs on the RSP8. The DIMMs occupy U12 (bank 0) and U15 (bank 1). (See
Step 4
Figure
Open the DIMM socket release levers on the DIMM to release the DIMM from the socket. (See
Step 5
Figure
socket with some force.
Figure 14
With the DIMM socket tabs open, grasp the ends of the DIMM between your thumbs and forefingers and
Step 6
pull the DIMM completely out of the socket. (See
Figure 15
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Figure
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14.) The DIMM is under tension in the socket; therefore, the DIMM might be released from the
Using the DIMM Socket Release Lever to Remove a DIMM
Removing the DIMM
Polarization notch
"Removing the RSP8" section on page
Pull the tabs away with
your thumbs, bracing your
forefingers against the
DIMM socket sides
SDRAM DIMM
Figure
15.)
Metal fingers
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