4 installing a dimm – Asus P1-AH1 User Manual

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4.

Firmly insert the DIMM into the socket until the retaining clips snap
back in place and the DIMM is properly seated.

To install 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.

2.7.4 Installing a DIMM

Make sure 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.

Reinstall the CPU fan and heatsink assembly before installing the
DIMM(s) to avoid damaging the retaining clips of the DIMM
sockets. Refer to the previous section for details on how to reinstall
the CPU fan and heatsink assembly.

Unlocked retaining clip

DDR DIMM notch

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