Installing Simms - Acer 700ed User Manual

1.3.2

Installing SIMMs

Read the ESD precautions in section 1.2
before proceeding.
Follow these steps to install a SIMM:
1. Slip a SIMM at a 45
facing down.
2. Gently push the SIMM to a vertical position until the pegs of the
socket slip into the holes on the SIMM, and the holding clips lock
the SIMM into position. The SIMM should be at a 90
when installed.
Figure 1-2 Installing a SIMM
Always install SIMMs starting with Bank 0
and in pairs.
memory of 8 MB, install two 4-MB SIMMs in
sockets 0 and 1 of Bank 0. You can not use
an 8-MB SIMM alone for an 8-MB memory.
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angle into a socket with the component side
Hole
Peg
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angle
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