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Installing memory riser boards, Install the riser boards – Dell PRECISION 530 User Manual

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Installing Memory Riser Boards

NOTICE:

System board memory sockets 3 and 4 can either be empty or

contain CRIMMs. Sockets 3 and 4 cannot contain RIMMs with memory riser
boards installed in sockets 1 and 2.

1

If any RIMMs occupy memory sockets on the system board,

remove

those modules

.

To locate the memory sockets on the system board, see "

System Board

Memory Components

."

NOTICE:

To avoid damage to the memory riser board, press the riser board

straight down into the socket with equal force applied at each end of the riser
board.

2

Install memory riser board B (see the following figure):

a

Align the slots on the bottom of riser board B with the ridges

inside memory socket 2 on the system board.

The memory sockets on the riser board will face away from the

microprocessor(s).

b

Press riser board B straight down into socket 2 until the securing

clips snap into place at the ends of the riser board.

3

Install memory riser board A:

a

Align the edges of riser board A with the retention brackets on riser

board B.

b

Align the slots on the bottom of riser board A with the ridges

inside memory socket 1 on the system board.

The memory sockets on the riser board will face away from the

microprocessor(s).

c

Press riser board A straight down into socket 1 until the securing

clips snap into place at the ends of the riser board.

4

Install the memory riser board retention bracket:

a

Lower the bracket to the chassis so that the two bracket tabs insert

into the chassis slots.

b

Press the bracket straight down until it is secured in the chassis.