ProLiant BL35p Server Blade Maintenance and Service Guide

Removal and replacement procedures 20
4.
Remove the DIMM.
To replace the component, reverse the removal procedure.
CAUTION: Use only HP DIMMs. DIMMs from other sources may adversely affect data
integrity.
Observe the following DIMM installation guidelines:
• All DIMMs must be PC3200 DDR 400-MHz SDRAM DIMMs, or PC2700 DDR 333-MHz SDRAM
DIMMs.
• Both DIMM slots in a bank must be populated.
• Both DIMMs in a bank must be identical.
• DIMM bank A must always be populated.
• DIMM bank B is only active when processor socket 2 is populated.
• Each processor should have a populated memory bank, for best performance.
Processor
To remove the component:
1. Power down the server blade (on page 13).
2. Remove the server blade (on page 13).
CAUTION: Removal of the processor or heatsink renders the thermal layer between the
processor and heatsink useless. A new heatsink must be ordered and installed before
reinstalling the processor.