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- From: wblock@rapidnet.com (Warren Block)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.hardware
- Subject: Re: simm sockets 4000
- Date: 18 Jan 1996 03:27:21 GMT
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- Michel Pauze (madness@vianet.on.ca) wrote:
- : Anybody have problems with the little plastic tabs on the sides of the
- : sockets on a 4000 breaking off?
-
- This is a problem with plastic-tabbed SIMM sockets in general. You must
- be very careful.
-
- : And if you did/do/or know somebody, how easy is it to replace these or
- : repair them?
-
- Well, the best solution is to replace the socket, which is a hassle at
- best. Depending on where the socket is, you may be able to wedge the SIMM
- in place between two other SIMMs or some other components. A Warp Engine
- or Cyberstorm will put the SIMMs in their own non-motherboard sockets.
-
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