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NOVA-GM45A Motherboard
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Figure 4-4: SO-DIMM Installation
Step 1: Locate the SO-DIMM socket . Place the board on an anti-static mat.
Step 2: Align the SO-DIMM with the socket . Align the notch on the memory with the
notch on the memory socket.
Step 3: Insert the SO-DIMM . Push the memory in at a 20º angle. (See Figure 4-4 )
Step 4: Seat the SO-DIMM . Gently push downwards and the arms clip into place. (See
Figure 4-4 ) Step 0:
4.7 Jumper Settings
NOTE:
A jumper is a metal bridge used to
close an electrical circuit. It consists of
two or three metal pins and a small
metal clip (often protected by a plastic
cover) that slides over the pins to
connect them. To CLOSE/SHORT a
jumper means connecting the pins of
the jumper with the plastic clip and to OPEN a jumper means removing
the plastic clip from a jumper.