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Replace or add a memory module – Rockwell Automation 6181F_P Series E Integrated Display Computers User Manual User Manual

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Rockwell Automation Publication 6181P-UM002D-EN-P - February 2014

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Component Replacement

Chapter 4

Replace or Add a Memory Module

Follow these steps to replace or add a memory module.

1. Follow the steps for

Pre-configuration on page 36

.

2. Remove the computer cover as detailed in

Remove the Cover on page 37

.

3. Remove the selected memory module.

a. If necessary, use side cutters to cut the cable tie from the retaining

latches that hold the selected memory module.

b. Completely open the retaining latches to release the memory module

from its slot and make it easier to remove. See

Figure 13 on page 50

.

c. Gently pull out the memory module to remove it from its slot.
d. Place the memory module on a static-dissipating work surface or inside

an antistatic bag.

4. Install the new memory module.

a. Hold the memory module by its edges as you remove it from its

antistatic bag.

b. Orient the module so the notch on its bottom edge aligns with the

keyed surface of the DIMM slot. See

Figure 13 on page 50

.

c. Press the module fully into the slot to engage the retaining latches. See

Figure 13 on page 50

.

d. Fasten a replacement cable tie around the DIMM slot latches.
e. Pull the end of the cable tie to lock it in place.
f. Using side cutters, cut the excess length of the cable tie.

5. Reinstall the computer cover as detailed in

Reinstall the Cover on page 38

.

6. Follow the steps for

Post-configuration on page 37

.

IMPORTANT

Use an antistatic wrist strap connected to the work surface, and properly
grounded tools and equipment.

TIP

To install additional memory, proceed to

step 4

of this section.

TIP

The keyed surface is off center to assist the correct alignment.