Re: PM2ER30 Ram upgrade

Sherwood Portmaster-List (livingston@iav.com)
Sat, 19 Jul 1997 20:07:17 -1000 (HST)

On Fri, 18 Jul 1997 dahc@ultra1.phoenixnet.net wrote:

> come on now qualified to install ram in a pm 2e gimme a break.
>
> unplug the device
> undo a couple screws
> slide the case forward
> slap on a grounding strap
> take out the old ram
> pop in the new ram
> put it back together
>
> how hard is that, save your self the money and make the qualified people earn it.

erm, I would think this in itself makes you 'qualified' to do the
install... in other words, you have a clue... But for someone who doesn't
know the difference between 30-pin and 72-pin Simms, I wouldn't want them
doing an 'installation'..

;)

> > Hmmm, 'silly' is not strong enough! Seems to be a side effect of to many
> > plug-and-pray devices on the market :(
> >
> > I'd *strongly* recommed to keep the 'cold fingers of doubt' OFF from
> > sophisticated items like PCs or even terminal servers. You should have
> > at least a rough idea of what you're doing.
> >
> > IMO Livingston should alter their manuals in a different way: NO USER
> > SERVICABLE PARTS INSIDE. Leave servicing for QUALIFIED technicians only
> > ;)

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Sherwood