Removing a dimm from a double-clip dimm socket, 4 installing a dimm on a double-clip dimm socket – Asus RS926-E7/RS8 User Manual

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Chapter 2: Hardware setup

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Removing a DIMM from a double-clip DIMM socket

1. Simultaneously press the retaining

clips outward to unlock the

DIMM.

2. Remove the DIMM from the socket.

Support the DIMM lightly with your fingers when pressing the retaining clips. The

DIMM might get damaged when it flips out with extra force.

2.3.4 Installing a DIMM on a double-clip DIMM socket

3. Firmly insert the DIMM into the socket

until the retaining clips snap back

in place and the DIMM is properly

seated.

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.

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.

1. Press the retaining clips outward to

unlock a DIMM socket.

2. Align a DIMM on the socket such

that the notch on the DIMM matches

the break on the socket.

Unlocked retaining clip

1

DIMM notch

2

1

DIMM notch

1

1

2

Locked Retaining Clip

3

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