3.2 Installing a DDR2 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.
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1.Unlock a DIMM socket by pressing the retaining clips outward.
2.Align a DIMM on the socket
such that the notch on the
DIMM matches the break on 1 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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DDR2 DIMM notch
Unlocked retaining clip
•A DDR2 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 DDR2 DIMM sockets do not support DDR DIMMs. Do not install DDR DIMMs to the DDR2 DIMM sockets.
3.3 Removing a DDR2 DIMM
To remove a DIMM:
1.Simultaneously press the retaining clips outward to unlock the DIMM.
Support the DIMM lightly with your fingers when pressing the retaining
clips. The DIMM might get 1 damaged when it flips out
with extra force.
2.Remove the DIMM from the socket.
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DDR2 DIMM notch
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