3 installing a dimm, 4 removing a dimm, Installing a dimm -19 – Asus P7P55D Premium User Manual

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Chapter 2

2.4.4

Removing a DIMM

Follow these steps to remove a DIMM.

2.

Remove the DIMM from the socket.

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.

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.

Unlock a DIMM socket by pressing the

retaining clip outward.

2.

Align a DIMM on the socket such that

the notch on the DIMM matches the

break on 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.

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.

1.

Press the retaining clip outward to

unlock the DIMM.

1

2

Unlocked retaining clip

DIMM notch

2

1

Locked Retaining Clip

3

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