2-11ASUS RS700-X7/PS4
2.3.3 Installing a DIMM
3. Hold the DIMM by both of its ends,
then insert the DIMM vertically into
the socket. Apply force to both ends
of the DIMM simultaneously until the
retaining clip snaps back into place,
and the DIMM cannot be pushed in
any further to ensure proper sitting
of the DIMM.
Locked Retaining Clip
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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.
Unlocked retaining clip
DIMM notch
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DIMM slot key
1. Press the retaining clip outward to
unlock the DIMM.
2. Remove the DIMM from the socket.
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Removing a DIMM from a single clip DIMM socket
• To install two or more DIMMs, refer to the user guide bundled in the
motherboard package.
• Refer to the user guide for qualied vendor lists of the memory modules.
Always insert the DIMM into the socket VERTICALLY to prevent DIMM notch
damage.
A DIMM is keyed with a notch so that it ts in only one direction. DO NOT force a
DIMM into a socket in the wrong direction to avoid damaging the DIMM.
Support the DIMM lightly with your ngers when pressing the retaining clips. The
DIMM might get damaged when it ips out with extra force.