Dell EMC PowerEdge R440 Installation And Service Manual

Next steps1. Install the memory module.Installing a memory modulePrerequisitesFollow the safety guidelines listed in Safety instructionsSteps1. Locate the appropriate memory module socket.CAUTION: Handle each memory module only by the card edges, ensuring not to touch the middle of thememory module or metallic contacts.CAUTION: To prevent damage to the memory module or the memory module socket during installation, donot bend or flex the memory module. You must insert both ends of the memory module simultaneously.2. Open the ejectors on the memory module socket outward to allow the memory module to be inserted into the socket.3. Align the edge connector of the memory module with the alignment key of the memory module socket, and insert thememory module in the socket.CAUTION: Do not apply pressure at the center of the memory module; apply pressure at both ends of thememory module evenly.NOTE: The memory module socket has an alignment key that enables you to install the memory module in the socket inonly one orientation.4. Press the memory module with your thumbs until the socket levers firmly click into place.Figure 41. Installing a memory moduleNext steps1. Install the air shroud.2. Follow the procedure listed in After working inside your system on page 26.3. To verify if the memory module has been installed properly, press F2 and navigate to System Setup Main Menu > SystemBIOS > Memory Settings. In the Memory Settings screen, the System Memory Size must reflect the updated capacity ofthe installed memory.4. If the value is incorrect, one or more of the memory modules may not be installed properly. Ensure that the memory moduleis firmly seated in the memory module socket.5. Run the system memory test in system diagnostics.52 Installing and removing system components