Installing Ddr3 Memory; Dimm Installation; Removing Memory Modules - Supermicro Supero C7Z97-M User Manual

2-4 Installing DDR3 Memory

Note: Check the Supermicro website for recommended memory
modules.
Attention! Exercise extreme care when installing or removing
DIMM modules to prevent any possible damage.

DIMM Installation

1. Insert the desired number of
DIMMs into the memory slots,
starting with DIMMA2 (see the
next page for the location). For
the system to work properly,
please use the memory modules
of the same type and speed in
the same motherboard.
2. Push the release tabs outwards
on both ends of the DIMM slot
to unlock it.
3. Align the key of the DIMM mod-
ule with the receptive point on the
memory slot.
4. Align the notches on both ends of
the module against the receptive
points on the ends of the slot.
5. Use two thumbs together to press
the notches on both ends of the
module straight down into the slot
until the module snaps into place.
6. Press the release tabs to the lock
positions to secure the DIMM mod-
ule into the slot.

Removing Memory Modules

Reverse the steps above to remove the
DIMM modules from the motherboard.
JL2
FAN5
JI2C1
JI2C2
JBT1
S8
S11
JF1
JSD1
I-SATA0 I-SATA1 I-SATA3
Release Tabs
Press both notches
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LAN HDMI/DP
VGA(IPMI)
USB 12/13
(3.0)
HD AUDIO
USB 2/3
(3.0)
JPL1
C7Z97-M
Rev. 1.00
BIOS
LICENSE
USB8/9(3.0)
JD1
JPW1
FAN3
I-SATA1 I-SATA3 I-SATA5
I-SATA0 I-SATA2 I-SATA4
Notches
straight down into
the memory slot.
USB 0/1
KB/MOUSE
JPW2
S4
DIMMA1
DIMMA2
DIMMB1
DIMMB2
FAN2