- 17 - Hardware Installation
1-4-2 Installing a Memory
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DDR3 DIMM
Before installing a memory module, make sure to turn off the computer and unplug the power
cord from the power outlet to prevent damage to the memory module.
DDR3 and DDR2 DIMMs are not compatible to each other or DDR DIMMs. Be sure to install
DDR3 DIMMs on this motherboard.
Due to CPU limitations, read the following guidelines before installing the memory in 4 Channel mode.
1. For optimum performance, when enabling Dual Channel mode with two memory modules, we recom-
mend that you install them in the DDR3_1 and DDR3_2 sockets.
DDR3_2, DDR3_3, and DDR3_4.
your memory modules in the memory sockets.
Step 1:
Note the orientation of the memory module. Spread the retaining clips
at both ends of the memory socket. Place the memory module on the
the top edge of the memory, push down on the memory and insert it
vertically into the memory socket.
Step 2:
The clips at both ends of the socket will snap into place when the
memory module is securely inserted.
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