In order to join the SMG Minecraft server you must download and install CurseForge (https://www.curseforge.com/download/app). Once installed Click on browse and scroll down and install All The Mods 9.
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You must change your allocated memory settings or you will most likely crash while launching. to do this go to the settings wheel in the bottom left of curseforge and click on Minecraft under game specific.
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Scroll all the way down to allocated memory and set it to at least 8GB.
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You can now go back to My Modpacks and click play on All The Mods 9.
Next select Minecraft Java and click play.
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It will take some time to load the launcher and all of the mods. Sometimes it may appear as though it has frozen depending on your hardware. Be patient and it will load. Next you must click Multiplayer.
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Next you must add the server By clicking on Add Server at the bottom right.
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Under server address type mc.saltminesgaming.com and click done. you should now see the server in your server list. click it and hit Join Server.
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You will now join the server. Have fun! The server was setup by Bathsalts and is administrated by BWisen.