Asus E3746 2.4.3Installing a DIMM, 2.4.4Removing a DIMM

2.4.3Installing a DIMM

Unplug the power supply before adding or removing DIMMs or other system components. Failure to do so can cause severe damage to both the motherboard and the components.

To install a DIMM:

1.Unlock a DIMM socket by pressing the retaining clips outward.

2. Align a DIMM on the socket	1
such that the notch on the
DIMM matches the break on the
socket.

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

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DDR3 DIMM notch 2

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Unlocked retaining clip

•A DDR3 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.

•The DDR3 DIMM sockets do not support DDR or DDR2 DIMMs. Do not install DDR or DDR2 DIMMs to the DDR3 DIMM sockets.

2.4.4Removing a DIMM

To remove a DIMM:

1.Simultaneously press the retaining clips outward to unlock the DIMM.

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Support the DIMM lightly with
your fingers when pressing
the retaining clips. The DIMM
might get damaged when it
flips out with extra force.

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DDR3 DIMM notch

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2.Remove the DIMM from the socket.

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