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Falcon II SCSI-SATA Installation and Hardware Reference Manual
board is more susceptible to damage than the other components and
must be handled with extreme care.
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Secure installation: When replacing the DIMM module, make sure that
the new DIMM module is firmly in place prior to re-installing the
controller module. If the DIMM module is not firmly in place, the
subsystem will not run and the whole procedure must be repeated.
5.3.2 DIMM Module Replacement Procedure
NOTE:
If you are going to replace or upgrade a DIMM module, please follow
the instructions below. If you do not want to replace or upgrade a DIMM
module and would like to install a controller module, please go to
Section 5.2.3.
If a DIMM module fails of if a DIMM module with a higher memory
capacity is required, the onboard DIMM module must be replaced. To
replace the DIMM module:
1. Remove the controller module. (See Section 5.2.2)
2. Remove the previously installed DIMM module from the DIMM
socket. Pull down the white clips on either side of the DIMM module to
a 45-degree angle to dislodge the DIMM module. (See Figure 5-6)
White Clip White Clip
Figure 5-6: Removing the DIMM Module
3. Re-insert the new DIMM module. Align the new DDR RAM DIMM
module with the slot and gently (but firmly) push it in. The white clips
on either side of the slot should automatically close and lock the new
DIMM module into place. (See Figure 5-7)
5-6
DIMM Module Replacement