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Installing Memory
For best performance, install memory modules of the same type and
same speed in the slots as indicated in the tables on the following page.
Note: Check the Supermicro web site for recommended memory modules.
Exercise extreme care when installing or removing DIMM modules
Installing DIMMs
1. Insert the desired number of DIMMs into the memory slots, starting with slot
P1-DIMMA1.
2. Push the release tabs outwards on both ends of the DIMM slot to unlock it.
3. Insert each DIMM vertically into its slot. Pay attention to the notch along the
bottom of the module to prevent inserting the DIMM module incorrectly..
4. Use two thumbs together to press on both ends of the module straight down
into the slot until the module snaps into place.
Release Tab
Socket Key
Releasing Memory Modules
Press the release tabs on both ends of the memory module to unlock it. Once it is
loosened, remove the DIMM module from the memory slot.
CAUTION
to prevent any possible damage.
Figure 5-3. Installing DIMM into Slot
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