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Replacing an optional ServeRAID adapter memory module

Use this information to replace an optional ServeRAID adapter memory module.

To replace an optional ServeRAID adapter memory module, complete the following steps.

  1. Read the safety information that begins on Safety and Installation guidelines.
  2. Turn off the server, and disconnect all power cords and external cables.
  3. Remove the top cover (see Removing the top cover).
  4. Locate the ServeRAID adapter onto which you want to install the ServeRAID adapter memory module. Then remove any parts and disconnect any cables that might impede your access to the ServeRAID adapter.
  5. Touch the static-protective package that contains the ServeRAID adapter memory module to any unpainted metal surface on the server. Then remove the ServeRAID adapter memory module from the package.
  6. Align the ServeRAID adapter memory module with the memory module slot on the ServeRAID adapter. Then press the memory module straight down into the slot until the memory module snaps into position. Ensure that the memory module is firmly seated.
    Figure 1. ServeRAID adapter memory module installation
    ServeRAID adapter memory module installation
  7. Reinstall any parts and reconnect any cables. Then reinstall the top cover (see Replacing the top cover).
  8. Slide the server into the rack.
  9. Reconnect the power cords and all external cables, and turn on the server and peripheral devices.