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Chapter 3 Installing Devices
Chapter 3
Removing the Chassis Cover
Please observe the following guidelines before opening the chassis cover:
1. Make sure the system and all other peripherals connected to it have been powered off.
2. Disconnect all power cords and cables.
3. The mounting screw on the rear side of the system compartment is used to secure the cover
to the chassis. Remove this screw and put it in a safe place for later use.
4. Use the key (push it down slightly and turn it counterclockwise) to unlock the system com-
partment cover.
5. Slide the cover backward to open the chassis cover.
Installing a SODIMM
Notes:
1. The system supports dual-channel configuration with the AMD
®
GX-217GI
processor. To enable dual channel, populate both SODIMM sockets.
2. The SODIMM sockets can only accept DDR4 (3200MHz) memory modules.
Please do not install other types of memory modules.
Mounting screw
Compartment lock
The system supports two DDR4 SODIMM sockets.
DDR4_1 Socket
DDR4_2 Socket
(closer to the edge)
Notch
Retention Notch
Key
Socket Top View
DDR4 SO-DIMM
Retention Clip
45°
Step 1
Step 2
Step 3
To install a memory module:
1.
Grasp the memory module by its edges and align the module’s notch with the socket’s notch.
2. 3. Insert the memory into the socket at an angle, and then push it down until you feel a click.
Notch
Retention Notch
Key
Socket Top View
DDR4 SO-DIMM
Retention Clip
45°
Step 1
Step 2
Step 3
Notch
Retention Notch
Key
Socket Top View
DDR4 SO-DIMM
Retention Clip
45°
Step 1
Step 2
Step 3