![One of the little nodes on the top of my 2 GB DDR3 RAM stick broke off while I was trying to replace my 2009 MacBook Pro's RAM. What is the function One of the little nodes on the top of my 2 GB DDR3 RAM stick broke off while I was trying to replace my 2009 MacBook Pro's RAM. What is the function](https://external-preview.redd.it/CP_r8LSnuKu4CwMuNJsymR0lFr0ckrZUt_W0Xx6x5d8.jpg?auto=webp&s=16ef8d699b63e13ebc2e912a9ee3e4511ee21e8a)
One of the little nodes on the top of my 2 GB DDR3 RAM stick broke off while I was trying to replace my 2009 MacBook Pro's RAM. What is the function
![Broken Green RAM. Isolated On White Background Stock Photo, Picture And Royalty Free Image. Image 12627196. Broken Green RAM. Isolated On White Background Stock Photo, Picture And Royalty Free Image. Image 12627196.](https://previews.123rf.com/images/sun_rise/sun_rise1202/sun_rise120200052/12627196-broken-green-ram-isolated-on-white-background.jpg)
Broken Green RAM. Isolated On White Background Stock Photo, Picture And Royalty Free Image. Image 12627196.
![The only RAM stick in my PC broke during removal of the heatsink. Now I am without a PC for about 2 weeks. : pcmasterrace The only RAM stick in my PC broke during removal of the heatsink. Now I am without a PC for about 2 weeks. : pcmasterrace](https://i.redd.it/t34o52fzhp321.jpg)