3 installing a dimm, 4 removing a dimm, Installing a dimm -20 – Asus P8P67-M User Manual
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1.7.4
Removing a DIMM
Follow these steps to remove a DIMM.
2.
Remove the DIMM from the socket.
1.7.3
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 in the wrong direction 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
DIMM slot key 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
DIMM slot key