72 pin dram in simm socket – Asus P/I-P6NP5 User Manual

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DRAM Memory Installation Procedures:

1. The SIMM memory modules will only fit in one orientation as shown

because of a "Plastic Safety Tab" on one end of the SIMM sockets
which requires the "Notched End" of the SIMM memory modules.

72 Pin SIMM DRAM Sockets & Module

1 2 3 4

Notched End

Bank 0

Bank 1

2. Press the memory module firmly into place starting from a 45 degree

angle making sure that all the contacts are aligned with the socket.

3. With your finger tips, rock the memory module into a vertical position

so that it clicks into place.

Metal Clip

Plastic Safety Tab (This Side Only)

Mounting Hole

72 Pin DRAM in SIMM Socket

4. The plastic guides should go through the two "Mounting Holes" on the

sides and the "Metal Clips" should snap on the other side.

5. To release the memory module, squeeze both "Metal Clips" outwards

and rock the module out of the "Metal Clips".