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Removing a DIMM, Installing a DIMM

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Chapter 2 2.4.3 Installing a DIMM Ensure to unplug the power supply before adding or removing DIMMs or other system components. Failure to do so may cause severe damage to both the motherboard and the components. To install a DIMM 1. Press the retaining clip outward to unlock a DIMM socket. 2. Align a DIMM on the socket such that the notch on the DIMM matches the break on the socket. 2 DIMM notch 1 Unlocked retaining clip A 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 clip snaps back in place and the DIMM is properly seated. 3 Locked Retaining Clip 2.4.4 Removing a DIMM To remove a DIMM 1. Press the retaining clip outward to 2 unlock the DIMM. 1 Support the DIMM lightly with your fingers when pressing the retaining clip. The DIMM might get damaged when it flips out with extra force. 2. Remove the DIMM from the socket. ASUS P7P55D 2-19

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ASUS P7P55D
2-19
Chapter 2
2.4.4
Removing a DIMM
To remove a DIMM
2.
Remove the DIMM from the socket.
Support the DIMM lightly with your fingers when pressing the retaining clip. The DIMM
might get damaged when it flips out with extra force.
2.4.3
Installing a DIMM
3.
Firmly insert the DIMM into the socket
until the retaining clip snaps back in
place and the DIMM is properly seated.
Ensure to unplug the power supply before adding or removing DIMMs or other system
components. Failure to do so may cause severe damage to both the motherboard and the
components.
A 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.
To install a DIMM
1.
Press the retaining clip outward to
unlock a DIMM socket.
2.
Align a DIMM on the socket such that
the notch on the DIMM matches the
break on the socket.
1.
Press the retaining clip outward to
unlock the DIMM.
1
2
Unlocked retaining clip
DIMM notch
2
1
Locked Retaining Clip
3