Education Shield

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Step 3
Make absolutely sure you have the pins correctly aligned before continuing! If the pins are
aligned wrong, your Arduino module could be damaged when you connect power.
Uno R2 and older
GOOD: pin ali
g
nment correct. BAD: pin ali
g
nment wron
g
!
Correct: gap in pins lines
up with gap in sockets.
WRONG! STOP!
There’s a pin between the
gap in the sockets, so it’s
not correctly aligned.
Unplug it and try again.
Uno R3
Correct: gap in pins lines
up with gap in sockets.
WRONG! STOP!
There’s a pin between the
gap in the sockets, so it’s
not correctly aligned.
Unplug it and try again.