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While properly grounded (to prevent static electricity buildup and damage to the electronic components) gently push downward on the chip.

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Remove the card from the expansion slot and use a screwdriver to press down firmly on each corner of each socketed chip on the card. Chips sometimes loosen because of thermal changes; this condition is called chip creep.

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