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Installing a DIMM, Removing a DIMM

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2.4.3 Installing a DIMM Unplug the power supply before adding or removing DIMMs or other system components. Failure to do so can cause severe damage to both the motherboard and the components. To install a DIMM: 1. Unlock a DIMM socket by pressing the retaining clips outward. 2. Align a DIMM on the socket such that the notch on the DIMM matches the break on the socket. DDR DIMM notch Unlocked retaining clip A DDR DIMM is keyed with a notch so that it fits in only one direction. DO NOT force a DIMM into a socket to avoid damaging the DIMM. 3. Firmly insert the DIMM into the socket until the retaining clips snap back in place and the DIMM is properly seated. Locked retaining clip 2.4.4 Removing a DIMM Follow these steps to remove a DIMM. 1. Simultaneously press the retaining clips outward to unlock the DIMM. Support the DIMM lightly with your fingers when pressing the retaining clips. The DIMM might get damaged when it flips out with extra force. 2. Remove the DIMM from the socket. 2-18 Chapter 2: Hardware information

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Chapter 2: Hardware information
Chapter 2: Hardware information
Chapter 2: Hardware information
Chapter 2: Hardware information
Chapter 2: Hardware information
2.
Remove the DIMM from the socket.
2.4.3
2.4.3
2.4.3
2.4.3
2.4.3
Installing a DIMM
Installing a DIMM
Installing a DIMM
Installing a DIMM
Installing a DIMM
Unplug the power supply before adding or removing DIMMs or other
system components. Failure to do so can cause severe damage to both
the motherboard and the components.
To install a DIMM:
1.
Unlock a DIMM socket by
pressing the retaining clips
outward.
2.
Align a DIMM on the socket
such that the notch on the
DIMM matches the break on the
socket.
2.4.4
2.4.4
2.4.4
2.4.4
2.4.4
Removing a DIMM
Removing a DIMM
Removing a DIMM
Removing a DIMM
Removing a DIMM
Follow these steps to remove a DIMM.
3.
Firmly insert the DIMM into the
socket until the retaining clips
snap back in place and the DIMM
is properly seated.
Locked retaining clip
Locked retaining clip
Locked retaining clip
Locked retaining clip
Locked retaining clip
1.
Simultaneously press the
retaining clips outward to unlock
the DIMM.
Unlocked retaining clip
Unlocked retaining clip
Unlocked retaining clip
Unlocked retaining clip
Unlocked retaining clip
DDR DIMM
DDR DIMM
DDR DIMM
DDR DIMM
DDR DIMM
notch
notch
notch
notch
notch
A DDR DIMM is
keyed with a notch so that it fits in only one direction.
DO NOT force a DIMM into a socket to avoid damaging the DIMM.
Support the DIMM lightly with
your fingers when pressing the
retaining clips. The DIMM
might get damaged when it
flips out with extra force.