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- From: cm6700@ccub.wlv.ac.uk (G.Nath)
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- Subject: Re: Blizzard 1230-IV installation question?
- Date: 28 Feb 1996 11:46:34 -0000
- Organization: University of Wolverhampton, U.K.
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- s.folberg@genie.geis.com (Steven Folberg) writes:
-
- >I finally got my new Blizzard 1230-VI board from Softwood and cannot, for the
- >life of me, get that puppy to slide onto the connector! I used to have a DKB
- >1202 ram board in there, so I know that it can be done (although it's a tight
- >fit) but man, this is nearly impossible.
-
- - Make sure the metal shielding above the motherboard edge
- connector is out of the way.
-
- - If you now manage to fit it make sure the shielding doesn`t
- make contact with the pins on the *back* of the 1230-IV.
-
- - use two small screw drivers to lever it into place - use your
- imagination.
-
- - *I* had to take the case apart as a last resort there is better
- access/leverage then.
-
- - Big heavy mallet and chisel .... no let's not.
-
- - post it to me (i`ll sort it out *grin*
-
- GVN
- --
- Yes
-