Hardware Configuration
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Fig 6 Installing a SIMM
2.14.1 INSTALLING SIMM
Install a SIMM in a memory socket as follows:
Caution:
Static electricity can seriously damage SIMM
modules.
1.
Review the section on static electricity precautions at the
beginning of this manual.
2.
Align the SIMM module so that the pin-1 marking on the
module corresponds to the socket pin-1 marking.
3.
Hold the module at a 70-degree angle to the socket, and insert
the module's connectors into the socket.
4.
Snap the module to a vertical position in the socket. The
module is fully inserted when retaining pegs snap into holes at
each end of the module.
