Intergraph Zx10 Ultra-Tower System Manual - Memory Module
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3.
Pull the card straight out of its socket, and place the card on an antistatic surface.
4.
Remove the new card from its antistatic package and slide it into the socket from which you
removed the old card. Push the new card into the socket until it is firmly seated.
5.
Secure the new card to the card guide with the retaining screw (6-32 x 0.25 hex head)
removed previously.
6.
Connect any internal and external cables to the new card.
Memory Module
The system board contains sockets for eight dual inline memory modules (DIMMs).
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Do not touch the metallic finger contacts.
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Do not bend, twist, drop, or otherwise handle the DIMM carelessly.
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Do not expose the DIMM to moisture or extreme temperatures.
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Do not remove the DIMM from its antistatic package until you are ready to install it.
Release Tab
Notch
DIMM socket
DIMM
To replace a DIMM:
WARNING
The system is always on when connected to AC power. Before performing this
task, disconnect the system’s power cord from its AC power outlet.
1.
If replacing a DIMM, press the DIMM socket release tabs outward, away from each other;
then grasp the top edge of the DIMM and pull it out of the socket.
2.
Remove the new DIMM from its antistatic package. Verify the DIMM has gold-plated fingers
that match the gold-plated socket contacts, and the slot keys on the DIMM match the slot keys
in the DIMM socket.
3.
Orient the DIMM so that the notches match the keys in the socket.
4.
Push gently straight down until the release tabs snap into place.
5.
Restart the system for the BIOS to detect the new memory.