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Dell PowerEdge XR8620t Installation and Service Manual

Removing the DIMM sensor clips

There are two DIMM sensor clips installed on memory slots A1 and A2.

Prerequisites

  1. Follow the safety guidelines listed in Safety instructions.
  2. Follow the procedure listed in Before working inside your system.
  3. Remove the 2U sled from the 1U sled.
WARNING:The memory modules are hot to touch for some time after the system has been powered off. Allow the memory modules and clips to cool before handling them.

Steps

  1. Locate the appropriate DIMM sensor clips A1 and A2 and the respective cables connected to the system board.
  2. Disconnect the cables connected from DIMM sensor clips A1 and A2 to heater ports on the system board.
  3. To release the DIMM sensor clips, pull up and lift them from the front-facing side of the sled's DIMM slots to disengage them.
    Figure 1. Removing the DIMM sensor clips
    This image shows how to remove the DIMM sensor clips

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