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Removing the Dell Shield 39 Replacing the Dell Shield 40 Power Supply 41 Removing the Power Supply 41 Replacing the Power Supply 43 Computer Memory 45 System Memory Installation Guidelines 47 Removing a Memory Module 48 Installing a Memory Module 49 Removing Memory Riser Boards 50 Installing Memory Riser Boards 53 Disk Drives and Media 55 Installing a CD, Zip, or Other...
Removing the Dell Shield 39 Replacing the Dell Shield 40 Power Supply 41 Removing the Power Supply 41 Replacing the Power Supply 43 Computer Memory 45 System Memory Installation Guidelines 47 Removing a Memory Module 48 Installing a Memory Module 49 Removing Memory Riser Boards 50 Installing Memory Riser Boards 53 Disk Drives and Media 55 Installing a CD, Zip, or Other...
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SECTION 2 Removing and Installing Parts Computer Cover Interior Service Label Inside Your Computer System Board Components Drive Door Front Panel Front-Panel Inserts Front-Panel Button Dell Shield Power Supply Computer Memory Disk Drives and Media Expansion-Card Airflow Shroud Expansion Cards Expansion-Card Cooling Fan and Guide Control Panel I/O Panel Chassis Intrusion Switch www.dell.com | support.dell.com
SECTION 2 Removing and Installing Parts Computer Cover Interior Service Label Inside Your Computer System Board Components Drive Door Front Panel Front-Panel Inserts Front-Panel Button Dell Shield Power Supply Computer Memory Disk Drives and Media Expansion-Card Airflow Shroud Expansion Cards Expansion-Card Cooling Fan and Guide Control Panel I/O Panel Chassis Intrusion Switch www.dell.com | support.dell.com
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NOTE: User service access points are color-coded green. Inside the Computer interior service label diskette drive bracket hard-drive bracket externally accessible-drive bracket chassis intrusion switch control panel memory riser board retention bracket (if needed) microprocessor airflow shroud I/O panel connectors expansion-card slots AGP card brace speaker expansion-card cooling fan system board power supply AC power receptacle power supply airflow vents 21 Inside Your Computer The following figure shows the computer with the cover open.
NOTE: User service access points are color-coded green. Inside the Computer interior service label diskette drive bracket hard-drive bracket externally accessible-drive bracket chassis intrusion switch control panel memory riser board retention bracket (if needed) microprocessor airflow shroud I/O panel connectors expansion-card slots AGP card brace speaker expansion-card cooling fan system board power supply AC power receptacle power supply airflow vents 21 Inside Your Computer The following figure shows the computer with the cover open.
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NOTE: The computer does not support RIMMs with six memory devices. Memory Module Label number of memory devices in RIMM 128MB/16 ECC xxx 45 To locate the memory sockets on the system board, see "Memory Riser Board Components." Computer Memory • System memory installation guidelines • Removing a memory module • Installing a memory module • Removing memory riser boards • Installing memory riser boards To locate the memory sockets on the optional memory riser boards, see "System Board Memory Components."
NOTE: The computer does not support RIMMs with six memory devices. Memory Module Label number of memory devices in RIMM 128MB/16 ECC xxx 45 To locate the memory sockets on the system board, see "Memory Riser Board Components." Computer Memory • System memory installation guidelines • Removing a memory module • Installing a memory module • Removing memory riser boards • Installing memory riser boards To locate the memory sockets on the optional memory riser boards, see "System Board Memory Components."
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... pair 3 socket 1 pair 2 pair 1 socket 4 socket 3 socket 2 socket 1 System Memory Installation Guidelines • System board installation • Riser board installation System Board Installation When installing memory modules in matched pairs. Memory Riser Board Components suspend-to-RAM (STR) light riser board A suspend-to identify pairs of ... in a pair must be upgraded in the system board sockets and not using the optional memory riser boards, observe the following guidelines: • Each memory socket on the system board must be occupied either by a RIMM or a CRIMM. •...
... pair 3 socket 1 pair 2 pair 1 socket 4 socket 3 socket 2 socket 1 System Memory Installation Guidelines • System board installation • Riser board installation System Board Installation When installing memory modules in matched pairs. Memory Riser Board Components suspend-to-RAM (STR) light riser board A suspend-to identify pairs of ... in a pair must be upgraded in the system board sockets and not using the optional memory riser boards, observe the following guidelines: • Each memory socket on the system board must be occupied either by a RIMM or a CRIMM. •...
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... boards must be installed in matched pairs. Memory riser board A must be upgraded in system board memory socket 1, and riser board B must contain modules of identical capacity, number of components, and speed. Before removing a component from its electrical outlet. www.dell.com | support.dell.com • Mixed pairs of ECC and non-ECC modules...
... boards must be installed in matched pairs. Memory riser board A must be upgraded in system board memory socket 1, and riser board B must contain modules of identical capacity, number of components, and speed. Before removing a component from its electrical outlet. www.dell.com | support.dell.com • Mixed pairs of ECC and non-ECC modules...
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... the module pops out slightly from the socket (see the following figure). 2 Lift the module away from the socket. NOTICE: To avoid damage to the memory module, press the module straight down into the socket with equal force applied at each end of the module. 3 Press the module straight down into... they snap open (see the following figure). 2 Align the slots on the bottom of the module with equal force applied at each end of the memory socket. 1 Press the securing clips at each end of the socket outward until the securing clips snap into place at the ends of the module...
... the module pops out slightly from the socket (see the following figure). 2 Lift the module away from the socket. NOTICE: To avoid damage to the memory module, press the module straight down into the socket with equal force applied at each end of the module. 3 Press the module straight down into... they snap open (see the following figure). 2 Align the slots on the bottom of the module with equal force applied at each end of the memory socket. 1 Press the securing clips at each end of the socket outward until the securing clips snap into place at the ends of the module...
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www.dell.com | support.dell.com Installing a Memory Module securing clips (2) memory socket slots (2) Removing Memory Riser Boards NOTICE: Before disconnecting a device from the computer, wait 10 to 20 seconds after disconnecting the computer from the system board, verify that the standby power light on the system board memory ...1 outward simultaneously until riser board A pops out slightly from the socket. 50 a Press the securing clips of the memory socket. 3 Remove memory riser board A: NOTE: To access the securing clips on the system board has turned off. Before removing a component ...
www.dell.com | support.dell.com Installing a Memory Module securing clips (2) memory socket slots (2) Removing Memory Riser Boards NOTICE: Before disconnecting a device from the computer, wait 10 to 20 seconds after disconnecting the computer from the system board, verify that the standby power light on the system board memory ...1 outward simultaneously until riser board A pops out slightly from the socket. 50 a Press the securing clips of the memory socket. 3 Remove memory riser board A: NOTE: To access the securing clips on the system board has turned off. Before removing a component ...
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b Lift riser board A away from the retention brackets on riser board B. 4 Remove memory riser board B: a Press the securing clips of system board memory socket B outward simultaneously until riser board B pops out slightly from socket 2. 51 b Lift riser board B away from the socket.
b Lift riser board A away from the retention brackets on riser board B. 4 Remove memory riser board B: a Press the securing clips of system board memory socket B outward simultaneously until riser board B pops out slightly from socket 2. 51 b Lift riser board B away from the socket.
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... figure): a Align the slots on the bottom of riser board B with the retention brackets on the system board. NOTICE: To avoid damage to the memory riser board, press the riser board 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 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 ...
... figure): a Align the slots on the bottom of riser board B with the retention brackets on the system board. NOTICE: To avoid damage to the memory riser board, press the riser board 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 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 ...
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... your computer for instructions to 20 seconds, lay the computer on its right side, and open the computer cover. 3 Remove all expansion cards. 4 Remove all memory modules. 5 Remove the microprocessor airflow shroud. 6 Remove the microprocessor. 7 Remove the microprocessor cooling fans. 8 Disconnect all cables from the system board. 9 Remove the TEM pan...
... your computer for instructions to 20 seconds, lay the computer on its right side, and open the computer cover. 3 Remove all expansion cards. 4 Remove all memory modules. 5 Remove the microprocessor airflow shroud. 6 Remove the microprocessor. 7 Remove the microprocessor cooling fans. 8 Disconnect all cables from the system board. 9 Remove the TEM pan...
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... might harm internal components. Precautionary Measures Before you begin. If a wrist grounding strap is not on the Dell Precision™ WorkStation 530 computer. Memory Riser Board Replacement 5 Memory Riser Board Replacement This document provides instructions on replacing the memory riser board on . Disconnect your computer and any static charge from their power sources. Also, disconnect any...
... might harm internal components. Precautionary Measures Before you begin. If a wrist grounding strap is not on the Dell Precision™ WorkStation 530 computer. Memory Riser Board Replacement 5 Memory Riser Board Replacement This document provides instructions on replacing the memory riser board on . Disconnect your computer and any static charge from their power sources. Also, disconnect any...
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... top of the computer. " 1 If you perform this procedure, see the following figure). Opening the Computer Cover cover release latch security cable slot padlock ring 6 Memory Riser Board Replacement d ell. w w w.d el l.co m | su p po rt. com Computer Cover Opening the Computer Cover CAUTION: Before you have installed a padlock through the padlock...
... top of the computer. " 1 If you perform this procedure, see the following figure). Opening the Computer Cover cover release latch security cable slot padlock ring 6 Memory Riser Board Replacement d ell. w w w.d el l.co m | su p po rt. com Computer Cover Opening the Computer Cover CAUTION: Before you have installed a padlock through the padlock...
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Memory Riser Board Replacement 7 Closing the Computer Cover 1 Check all cable connections, especially those that the release latch clicks into position. Closing the Computer Cover cover ...
Memory Riser Board Replacement 7 Closing the Computer Cover 1 Check all cable connections, especially those that the release latch clicks into position. Closing the Computer Cover cover ...
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... the number of 16 memory devices. To locate the memory sockets on the optional memory riser boards, see "System Board Memory Components." To locate the memory sockets on the system board, see "Memory Riser Board Components." NOTE: The amount of memory available under Microsoft®...module that each have a maximum of memory devices it contains. NOTE: The computer does not support RIMMs with six memory devices. d ell. NOTE: The optional memory riser boards only support PC800 memory modules. 8 Memory Riser Board Replacement See "Memory Module Label" for instructions you must ...
... the number of 16 memory devices. To locate the memory sockets on the optional memory riser boards, see "System Board Memory Components." To locate the memory sockets on the system board, see "Memory Riser Board Components." NOTE: The amount of memory available under Microsoft®...module that each have a maximum of memory devices it contains. NOTE: The computer does not support RIMMs with six memory devices. d ell. NOTE: The optional memory riser boards only support PC800 memory modules. 8 Memory Riser Board Replacement See "Memory Module Label" for instructions you must ...
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Memory Module L abel 128MB/16 ECC xxx number of memory devices in RIMM System Board Memory Components pair 2 pair 1 socket 4 socket 3 socket 2 socket 1 suspend-to-RAM (STR) light Memory Riser Board Replacement 9
Memory Module L abel 128MB/16 ECC xxx number of memory devices in RIMM System Board Memory Components pair 2 pair 1 socket 4 socket 3 socket 2 socket 1 suspend-to-RAM (STR) light Memory Riser Board Replacement 9
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... socket 1 System Memory Installation Guidelines Riser Board Installation When installing memory modules using the optional memory riser boards, observe the following guidelines: • The memory riser boards must be installed in system board memory sockets 1 and 2. System board memory sockets 3 and... em e n t w w w.d el l.co m | su p po rt. d ell. Memory riser board A must be installed in sockets 1 and 2. Sockets 3 and 4 cannot contain RIMMs with memory riser boards installed in system board memory socket 1, and riser board B must be empty or contain continuity RIMMs (CRIMMs).
... socket 1 System Memory Installation Guidelines Riser Board Installation When installing memory modules using the optional memory riser boards, observe the following guidelines: • The memory riser boards must be installed in system board memory sockets 1 and 2. System board memory sockets 3 and... em e n t w w w.d el l.co m | su p po rt. d ell. Memory riser board A must be installed in sockets 1 and 2. Sockets 3 and 4 cannot contain RIMMs with memory riser boards installed in system board memory socket 1, and riser board B must be empty or contain continuity RIMMs (CRIMMs).
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... in matched pairs. You can remain empty. • Mixed pairs of memory sockets on the riser boards contain RIMMs, then the third pair must contain CRIMMs, and the fourth pair can access this document from the Dell Precision ResourceCD or from the User's Guides icon on your desktop if you have... not reinstalled your operating system. • Memory sockets on the riser boards must be empty. As another example, if the first ...
... in matched pairs. You can remain empty. • Mixed pairs of memory sockets on the riser boards contain RIMMs, then the third pair must contain CRIMMs, and the fourth pair can access this document from the Dell Precision ResourceCD or from the User's Guides icon on your desktop if you have... not reinstalled your operating system. • Memory sockets on the riser boards must be empty. As another example, if the first ...
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... r a t i o n s w i t h M e m o r y R i s e r B o a r d s (continued) Total Memory Riser Board A Riser Board B Socket 1 Socket 2 Socket 3 Socket 4 Socket 1 Socket 2 Socket 3 Socket 4 1536 MB 256 MB 256 MB 128 MB 128...MB 512 MB 512 MB 512 MB 512 MB 512 MB 512 MB 512 MB Upgrading System Memory CAUTION: RIMMs can get very hot during normal operation. The top anchor tabs will disengage from...computer on its right side. 3 Open the computer cover. 4 To access system board memory sockets, remove the microprocessor airflow shroud: a Press down and back on the indentations at the top corners of the ...
... r a t i o n s w i t h M e m o r y R i s e r B o a r d s (continued) Total Memory Riser Board A Riser Board B Socket 1 Socket 2 Socket 3 Socket 4 Socket 1 Socket 2 Socket 3 Socket 4 1536 MB 256 MB 256 MB 128 MB 128...MB 512 MB 512 MB 512 MB 512 MB 512 MB 512 MB 512 MB Upgrading System Memory CAUTION: RIMMs can get very hot during normal operation. The top anchor tabs will disengage from...computer on its right side. 3 Open the computer cover. 4 To access system board memory sockets, remove the microprocessor airflow shroud: a Press down and back on the indentations at the top corners of the ...
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M e mo r y R i s er B o a rd Re p la c e m en t 13 Removing the Microprocessor Airflow Shroud airflow shroud top anchor tabs (2) bottom anchor tabs (2) b Lift the airflow shroud out of the chassis. 5 If necessary, remove memory modules that occupy system board sockets in which you plan to install upgrade modules. NOTE: See "Removing Memory Riser Boards." NOTE: See "Removing a Memory Module." 6 If you have the optional memory riser boards installed and you plan to install upgrade modules on the riser boards, remove the riser boards.
M e mo r y R i s er B o a rd Re p la c e m en t 13 Removing the Microprocessor Airflow Shroud airflow shroud top anchor tabs (2) bottom anchor tabs (2) b Lift the airflow shroud out of the chassis. 5 If necessary, remove memory modules that occupy system board sockets in which you plan to install upgrade modules. NOTE: See "Removing Memory Riser Boards." NOTE: See "Removing a Memory Module." 6 If you have the optional memory riser boards installed and you plan to install upgrade modules on the riser boards, remove the riser boards.