A complete home PC assembly. Page 8 of 10.

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... I have forced the bracket to slide over the socket's hook, and the bracket hooks.
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ĦUfff! ... Now I take the DIMM memory ...
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... I place it on the first memory socket, after checking the motherboard's handbook ...
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... view from the other side (there is only one right position for the memory in the socket, due to asymmetric notches) ...
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... and I plug it, pushing both sides at the same time, slightly tilting.
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PC view at this moment.
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I connect the CPU fan cable ...
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... in its connector: CPUFAN.
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New view, in case any detail has been missed.
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Now, I take another graphics board, also a good old PCI type ...
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... and assemble it. In this way I will be able to use two monitors. As it is stopped by the box edge ...
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... I push a little with a finger from the rear.
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It fits very well into the slot (connector) ...
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... but I have to do the same as with the first graphics board about the lid-threaded hole overlapping -I drastically bend the lid-.
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And with another big head screw ...
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... it is fastened ...
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... detail.
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These plates included in the ATX box kit ...
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... are used to cover the holes aligned with the slots that I do not use.
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Now, to install the floppy reader, I have to remove the coresponding pre-cut plates in the box with a screw driver and ...
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