Eurotech ALUDRA, User Manual

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Installation
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SO-DIMM and CF Card Installation
SO-DIMM Installation
Using incorrectly specified SO-DIMM may cause permanently damage the
ALUDRA. Please make sure the purchased SO-DIMM complies with the memory
specifications of the ALUDRA.
To install a SO-DIMM into a SO-DIMM socket, please follow the steps below and refer to
Figure 45 .
Figure 45: SO-DIMM Installation
1 Locate the SO-DIMM socket. Place the ALUDRA on an anti-static pad with the solder
side facing up.
2 Align the SO-DIMM with the socket . The SO-DIMM must be oriented in such a way
that the notch in the middle of the SO-DIMM must be aligned with the plastic bridge
in the socket.
3 Insert the SO-DIMM. Push the SO-DIMM chip into the socket at an angle. (See
Figure 45)
4 Open the SO-DIMM socket arms . Gently pull the arms of the SO-DIMM socket out
and push the rear of the SO-DIMM down. (See Figure 45 )
5 Secure the SO-DIMM . Release the arms on the SO-DIMM socket. They clip into
place and secure the SO-DIMM in the socket.
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