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Main memory
Installing a memory card
Ê
Turn the DIMM so that the DIMM keys align correctly with the slot (see
figure 11
).
Figure 11: Inserting a DIMM
Ê
Insert the DIMM into the connector by aligning the edges of the DIMM with
the slots at the ends of the connector. Firmly press the DIMM straight down
into the connector by applying pressure on both DIMM ends simultaneously.
The retaining clips snap into the locked position when the DIMM is seated in
the connector. If there is a gap between the DIMM and the retaining clips,
the DIMM has not been correctly inserted; open the retaining clips, remove
the DIMM, and then reinsert it.
Ê
Install the memory card (see next section).
5.3
Installing a memory card
Ê
Make sure that the locking lever on the edge of the memory card is fully
open, and insert the memory card into an open memory-card connector on
the microprocessor board.
Ê
Press the memory card into the connector and close the locking levers.
Ê
Proceed as described in
chapter “Completion” on page 45
ff.
DIMM
Retaining
clip
