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Installing & Removing DIMM Memory Modules
Installing Memory
You can install from 32MB to 2GB of memory in the motherboard DIMM (Dual In-
Line Memory Modules) sockets. The board has DIMM sockets arranged as banks 1,
2, 3, and 4. The motherboard supports the following memory features:
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168-pin 3.3 V DIMMs with gold-plated contacts
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100 MHz unbuffered or Registered SDRAM
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Single or double-banked DIMMs
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ECC (72-bit) memory
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32 MB, 64 MB, 128 MB, 256 MB and 512 MB modules
When adding memory, follow these guidelines:
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You must install DIMMs in bank 1 first, and then bank 2 and so on.
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You can use different size DIMMs in the any of the banks.
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The BIOS detects the size and type of installed memory.
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All the memory must be ECC.
NOTE:
DIMMS MUST MEET THE INTEL PC100 SPECIFICATIONS FOR 72-BIT SDRAM.
Location of the DIMM sockets.
Intel
DC111D
Primary
Secondary
Cirrus
Logic
5480
Adaptec
7896
Intel
82371EB
iFlash
Intel
NIC
Intel
8440GX
Chipset
Pr
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ary
1
Secondary
2
4
3
1
3
2
6
5
4
LVD
SE
SDRAM DIMM Slots Bank 1 to 4
Figure 6
