HP ProLiant ML500 Series Generation 2 Server Memory Installation Guide

Memory
HP ProLiant ML500 Series Generation 2 Server Memory Installation Guide 1-3
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Memory Quick Start Guidelines
This section gives a brief overview of memory in the ProLiant ML500 series
Generation 2 servers, including:
• Quick start DIMM installation
• Quick start memory configuration
• Quick start LED information
More detailed information about each of these items can be found in following
sections in this chapter.
Quick Start DIMM Installation
Always observe the following guidelines when installing DIMMs:
• Use only industry-standard PC1600 registered DDR SDRAM DIMMs.
• Install DIMMs in pairs.
• Be sure that both DIMMs in a bank are of the same capacity.
• Be sure that bank A is populated.