Epson EPL 5800 Reference Guide - Page 67

Memory Module, Installing, By installing a Single In-line Memory Module SIMM, you can

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Memory Module By installing a Single In-line Memory Module (SIMM), you can increase printer memory up to 13 MB (printer standard 2 MB plus optional 8, 16, or 32 MB). You may want to add additional memory if you are having difficulty printing complex graphics. Note: The maximum expandable memory is 13 MB. Even with 16 or 32 MB installed, only 13 MB are accessible. You can purchase SIMMs from various vendors. Be sure that the SIMM you purchase meets the following requirements: ❏ 72pin, EDO type ❏ 8, 16, or 32 MB ❏ Access speed of 60 ns or less ❏ Dimensions within 108 mm (4.25 inches) × 26 mm (1.02 inches), with a thickness of 10 mm (0.4 inch) Installing Follow the instructions below to install a SIMM in the printer: w Warning: To avoid electrical shock, do not attempt to install a SIMM unless the printer is turned off. 1. Make sure that the printer is not plugged in. Chapter 4 Installing and Removing Options 67

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Chapter 4
Installing and Removing Options
67
Memory Module
By installing a Single In-line Memory Module (SIMM), you can
increase printer memory up to 13 MB (printer standard 2 MB plus
optional 8, 16, or 32 MB). You may want to add additional
memory if you are having difficulty printing complex graphics.
Note:
The maximum expandable memory is 13 MB. Even with 16 or 32 MB
installed, only 13 MB are accessible.
You can purchase SIMMs from various vendors. Be sure that the
SIMM you purchase meets the following requirements:
72pin, EDO type
8, 16, or 32 MB
Access speed of 60 ns or less
Dimensions within 108 mm (4.25 inches)
×
26 mm (1.02 inches),
with a thickness of 10 mm (0.4 inch)
Installing
Follow the instructions below to install a SIMM in the printer:
w
Warning:
To avoid electrical shock, do not attempt to install a SIMM unless
the printer is turned off.
1.
Make sure that the printer is not plugged in.