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The metal plate that covers Rambus memory is a heat sink.

The metal plate that covers Rambus memory is a heat sink and helps dissipate excess heat produced by memory module.

CAUTION: Rambus memory modules can become very HOT and for Safety reasons, ensure the systems power supply is disconnected and the heat has completely dissipated prior to handling Rambus memory modules.

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