INSTALLATIONS
ATX Power Installation
The system power is provided to the motherboard with the ATXP1 and ATXP2 ATX power connectors. ATXP2 is a
Installing the Memory
The MB820 motherboard supports four DDR memory sockets for a maximum total memory of 4GB in DDR memory type. You can install unbuffered & ECC DDR DIMMs. It supports DDR266 when installed with CPUs that have clock speeds of 400MHz. It supports DDR266/333 when installed with CPUs that have clock speeds of 533MHz. It supports DDR266/320/400 when installed with CPUs that have clock speeds of 800MHz. The board provides dual channel functionality for its DIMM slots. DIMM1/2is for one channel and DIMM3/4 is for another channel. Enabling dual channels can increase data access rates by putting two
Basically, the system memory interface has the following features: Supports two
Available bandwidth up to 3.2GB/s (DDR400) for
Supports ECC DIMMs.
Supports 128Mb, 256Mb, 512Mb, 1Gb DDR technologies. Supports only x8, x16, DDR devices with four banks Registered DIMMs not supported
Supports opportunistic refresh
Up to 16 simultaneously open pages (four per row, four rows maximum)
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