Chapter 2: Installation
2-7
X7DWU
To Install:
Insert module vertically and press down until it
snaps into place. Pay attention to the alignment notch at
the bottom.
Installing and Removing DIMMs
Note: Notch
should align
with the
receptive point
on the slot
Notch
Notch
Release
Tab
Release
Tab
DIMM2 FBD
To Remove:
Use your thumbs to gently
push the release tabs near
both ends of the module.
This should release it from
the slot.
2 FBD
Possible System Memory Allocation & Availability
System Device
Size
Physical Memory
Remaining (-Available)
(4 GB Total System Memory)
Firmware Hub fl ash memory
(System BIOS)
1 MB
3.99
Local APIC
4 KB
3.99
Area Reserved for the
chipset
2 MB
3.99
I/O APIC (4 Kbytes)
4 KB
3.99
PCI Enumeration Area 1
256 MB
3.76
PCI Express (256 MB)
256 MB
3.51
PCI Enumeration Area 2
(if needed) -Aligned on
256-MB boundary-
512 MB
3.01
VGA Memory
16 MB
2.85
TSEG
1 MB
2.84
Memory available to System
BIOS & OS applications
2.84
Note 2
: Due to memory allocation to system devices, memory remaining avail-
able for operational use will be reduced when 4 GB of RAM is used. The reduction
in memory availability is disproportional. (Refer to the Memory Availability Table
on the next page for details.)
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