VIA 693A ATX
MAINBOARD
HARDWARE SETUP
3-2
When you have installed the processor onto the mainboard, it will detect the CPU
type and decide the CPU voltage automatically. So you don’t have to make any
jumper setting to select the CPU voltage.
3.2
INSTALLING THE DRAM MODULES
This mainboard has three DIMM sockets designed on the mainboard, all the
DIMM sockets on the mainboard support the single side and double side DIMM
modules, In order to have a better performance, only the Synchronous (SDRAM)
memory is recommended. (Both Symmetrical and Asymmetrical DRAM
addressing are supported.),.
When installing SDRAM modules, you don't have to start from DIMM1, you can
choose one of the DIMM sockets to install the DIMM module. However, install
the SDRAM module from DIMM 1 is still recommended.
DIMM 1
DIMM 2
DIMM 3
DIMM3
BIOS
DIMM2
DIMM1
+
In order to increase of the system performance and the reliability, please refer to the
following suggestions when you are installing the DIMM modules :
Installation of DIMM modules:
1.
Outlook of DIMM modules:
(Single-Side DIMM Module)