Asus M4A78LT-M - Installing a DIMM

ASUS Motherboard installation guide 13
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force a DIMM into a socket to avoid damaging the DIMM.
• To install two or more DIMMs, refer to the user guide bundled in the
motherboard package.
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1.3 Installing a DIMM
Ensure to unplug the power supply before adding or removing DIMMs or other
system components. Failure to do so may cause severe damage to both the
motherboard and the components.
3. Firmly insert the DIMM into the
socket until the retaining clip
snaps back in place and the
DIMM is properly seated.
Locked Retaining Clip
3. Firmly insert the DIMM into the
socket until the retaining clips
snap back in place and the DIMM
is properly seated.
Locked Retaining Clip
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 the socket.
Unlocked retaining clip
1
DIMM notch
2
1
Installing a DIMM on a double clip DIMM socket
Installing a DIMM on a single clip DIMM socket
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 break on the socket.
Unlocked retaining clip
DIMM notch
2
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