Asus p4r800vm Motherboard DIY Troubleshooting Guide - Page 22

Expansion slots - driver bios

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1.7.3 Installing a DIMM Follow these steps 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. 3. Firmly insert the DIMM into the socket until the retaining clips snap back in place and the DIMM is properly seated. 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. 1.8 Expansion slots To install and configure an expansion card: 1. Install an expansion card following the instructions that came with the chassis. 2. Turn on the system and change the necessary BIOS settings, if any. See Chapter 2 for BIOS information. 3. Assign an IRQ to the card. Refer to the tables next page. 4. Install the drivers and/or software applications for the expansion card according to the card documentation. 1-12 Chapter 1: Product introduction

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Chapter 1: Product introduction
1.8
Expansion slots
To install and configure an expansion card:
1.
Install an expansion card following the instructions that came with the chassis.
2.
Turn on the system and change the necessary BIOS settings, if any. See
Chapter 2 for BIOS information.
3.
Assign an IRQ to the card. Refer to the tables next page.
4.
Install the drivers and/or software applications for the expansion card
according to the card documentation.
1.7.3
Installing a DIMM
Follow these steps 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.
3.
Firmly insert the DIMM into the socket
until the retaining clips snap back in
place and the DIMM is properly
seated.
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.
Unlocked
Retaining Clip
DDR DIMM notch