Sony PCV-RX650, Reference Manual

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VAIO Digital Studio System Reference Manual
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Installing System Memory
1
Choose the size of the memory module and configuration as shown
in the following table. Memory modules can vary in size and speed
between sockets. The minimum memory size is 8 MB. The maximum
memory size is 1 GB. The BIOS automatically detects the type, size
and speed of the memory modules.
2
If necessary, remove the memory module you wish to replace (see
“Removing a Slot Cover” on page 37).
3
Remove the new memory module(s) from its anti-static package.
Hold the memory module only by its edges to prevent static-
electricity damage.
4
Remove the side cover (see “Removing the Side Cover” on page 24).
5
Remove the power supply (see “Removing the Power Supply” on
page 44).
6
Remove the screw that secures the AGP add-in card to the chassis.
7
Press down on the handle at the edge of the AGP slot.
!
Before opening the system unit, save and close all open files, exit all open
applications, turn off the power to all attached peripheral devices, shut
down the computer, and unplug the power cord.
Memory module configurations (MB)
*
* Your computer ships with at least 512 MB. DDR-SDRAM is expandable to 1
GB. Your model may ship with more than 512 MB DDR-SDRAM depending on
the configuration you purchased.
DIMM1 DIMM2
128, 256, 512 128, 256, 512
✍
Use only PC2100 memory. Does not support EDO, buffered DDR-SDRAM, or
PC100/133 SDRAM memory.
!
Touch any exposed metal part of the chassis to discharge static
electricity in your body before handling a memory module.