3 installing a dimm, Installing a dimm -15, Installing.a.dimm – Asus P5Q SE2 User Manual
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SS.-.Single-sided./.DS.-.Double.-.sided.
DIMM.support:
•. A*: Supports one module inserted into any slot as single-channel memory configuration.
•. B*: Supports one pair of modules inserted into either the yellow slots or the black slots
as one pair of dual-channel memory configuration.
•. C*: Supports four modules inserted into both the yellow slots and the black slots as two
pairs of dual-channel memory configuration.
Visit the ASUS website for the latest DDR2-1200/1066/800/667MHz QVL.
1.7.3.
Installing.a.DIMM
Unplug the power supply before adding or removing DIMMs or other system components.
Failure to do so can cause severe damage to both the motherboard and the components.
Unlocked.retaining.clip
1
DDR2.DIMM.notch
1.
Unlock a DDR2 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.
2
1
A DDR2 DIMM is keyed with a notch so that it fits in only one direction. DO NOT force a
DIMM into a socket to avoid damaging the DIMM.
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
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