Asus P6-P8H61E - Manual (Page 10)

10 Installation manual
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Installing an expansion card
2. Remove the screw and then
remove the metal bracket lock.
1. Remove the metal cover opposite
the slot that you intend to use.
3. Insert the card connector to the slot,
then press the card firmly until it fits
in place.
4. Replace the metal bracket lock and
secure it with the screw.
Installing a DIMM
1. Locate the DIMM sockets in the motherboard.
2. Unlock a DIMM socket by pressing the retaining clips outward.
3. Align a DIMM on the socket such that the notch on the DIMM matches the
break on the socket.
4. Push the DIMM to the socket until the retaining clips snap inward.
CAUTION:
• Unplug the power supply before adding or removing DIMMs. Failure to do so may
cause damage to the motherboard and/or 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.
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NOTE: In order not to interfere other expansion card’s installation, ensure that the
thickness of the heatsink and fan on the expansion card is less than 27 millimeters.
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