Owners Manual

Figure 15. Installing the memory module
a. memory module
b. alignment key
c. memory module socket ejector (2)
Next steps
1. Follow the procedure listed in the After working inside your system section.
2. Press F2 to enter System Setup, and check the System Memory setting.
The system should have already changed the value to reflect the installed memory.
3. If the value is incorrect, one or more of the memory modules may not be installed properly. Ensure that the memory module
is firmly seated in the memory module socket.
4. Run the system memory test in system diagnostics.
Related references
Safety instructions on page 48
Related tasks
Before working inside your system on page 48
Installing the cooling shroud on page 54
Removing memory modules on page 64
Removing a processor blank and DIMM blank on page 67
After working inside your system on page 49
Processor blank and DIMM blank
The processor blank and DIMM blank supplied with your system aids in directing airflow over the unused processor sockets and
DIMM slots.
CAUTION:
If you are permanently removing a processor, you must install a socket protective cap and a
processor blank and DIMM blank in the vacant socket to ensure proper system cooling. The processor blank
and DIMM blank covers the vacant sockets for the DIMMs and the processor.
66 Installing and removing sled components