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Installing a DIMM on a single clip DIMM socket, ASUS RS100-E8-PI2

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2.3.3 Installing a DIMM on a single clip DIMM socket 1. Unlock a DIMM socket by pressing the retaining clip outward. DIMM notch 2. Align a DIMM on the socket such that the notch on the DIMM matches the DIMM slot key on the socket. 2 DIMM slot key 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 in the wrong direction to avoid damaging the DIMM. 3. Hold the DIMM on both ends then insert the DIMM vertically into the socket. Apply force to both ends of the DIMM simultaneously until the retaining clip snaps back into place and the DIMM cannot be pushed in any further to ensure proper seating of the DIMM. 3 Locked Retaining Clip Always insert the DIMM into the socket vertically to prevent DIMM notch damage. • To install two or more DIMMs, refer to the user guide bundled in the motherboard package. • Refer to the user guide for the Qualified Vendor List (QVL) of the memory modules. ASUS RS100-E8-PI2 2-11

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ASUS RS100-E8-PI2
2.3.3
Installing a DIMM on a single clip DIMM socket
3.
Hold the DIMM on both ends then
insert the DIMM vertically into the
socket. Apply force to both ends of
the DIMM simultaneously until the
retaining clip snaps back into place
and the DIMM cannot be pushed in
any further to ensure proper seating
of the DIMM.
Locked Retaining Clip
3
1.
Unlock a DIMM socket by pressing
the retaining clip outward.
Unlocked retaining clip
DIMM notch
2
1
DIMM slot key
To install two or more DIMMs, refer to the user guide bundled in the motherboard
package.
Refer to the user guide for the Qualified Vendor List (QVL) of the memory modules.
Always insert the DIMM into the socket vertically to prevent DIMM notch damage.
A DIMM is keyed with a notch so that it fits in only one direction. DO NOT force a DIMM into
a socket in the wrong direction to avoid damaging the DIMM.
2.
Align a DIMM on the socket such that
the notch on the DIMM matches the
DIMM slot key on the socket.