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Chapter 3: Installing Memory
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Using both hands, grasp the top of the SIMM so the notch in the bottom corner
of the SIMM is on your left, as shown in Figure 3-9.
Figure 3-9
Orienting Yourself to the IRIS Indigo R4000 family SIMM
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Tip the top of the SIMM toward you, and press the SIMM securely into the
socket at a 45-degree angle to the board.
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Tilt the SIMM up into a vertical position, as shown in Figure 3-10.
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The SIMM is positioned correctly when the latches on both sides of the SIMM
socket are hugging the edges of the SIMM. You will not hear a snapping sound
when the SIMM is pushed into place.
Figure 3-10
Tilting the SIMM Up to a Vertical Position
This side faces you.
This side faces away from you.
Notch