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Memory
Hot removal and insertion of memory boards
To replace a memory board or add memory while the system is on:
1
Follow the instructions in “Preventing static electricity discharge” on page 65 .
2
Follow the instructions in “Opening the server case” on page 66 , but do not turn off
the server.
3
Press the power button on the memory board you intend to replace. The orange Hot
Plug Attention LED begins to flash.
4
When the orange Hot Plug Attention LED turns off, make sure the Power LED for the
memory board is also off.
5
Press the latch on the memory board handle and lift the handle to unlock the memory
board.
Caution
Do not attempt to remove the memory board while the Hot Plug
Attention LED is on or flashing. If the Hot Plug Attention LED does
not turn off, your configuration may not support hot-plug memory
board replacement. For instructions on cold replacement of memory
boards, see
“Cold removal and installation of memory boards” on
page 89 .
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