3.
Rotate up the drive bay housing to access the memory module sockets on the system board.
Figure 7-6
Rotating the Drive Cage Up
4.
Open both latches of the memory module socket
(1)
, and insert the memory module into the
socket
(2)
.
Figure 7-7
Installing a DIMM
NOTE:
A memory module can be installed in only one way. Match the notch on the module
with the tab on the memory socket.
A DIMM must occupy the black XMM1 socket.
For maximum performance, populate the sockets so that the memory capacity is equal between
Channel A and Channel B. Refer to
Populating DIMM Sockets on page 55
for more information.
5.
Push the module down into the socket, ensuring that the module is fully inserted and properly
seated. Make sure the latches are in the closed position (3).
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