Gigabyte 7VT600-RZ-C user manual Install Memory Modules, Ddr

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Step 3: Install Memory Modules

Before installing the mem ory modules, adhere to the following warning:

1 . When DIMM LED is ON, do not install / remove DIMM from socket.

2 . Please note that the DIMM module can only fit in one direction due to the one notch. Wrong orientation will cause improper installation. Please change the insert orientation.

The motherboard has 3 dual inline mem ory module (DIMM) sockets. The BIOS will automatically detects mem ory type and size. To install the mem ory m odule, just push it vertically into the DIMM socket. The DIM M module can only fit in one direction due to the notch. Memory size can vary between sockets.

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DDR

Support Unbuffered DDR DIMM Sizes type:

 

 

 

 

64 Mbit (2Mx8x4 banks)

64 Mbit (1Mx16x4 banks)

128 Mbit(4Mx8x4 banks)

 

 

 

128Mbit(2Mx16x4 banks)

256 Mbit(8Mx8x4 banks)

256Mbit(4Mx16x4 banks)

 

 

 

512Mbit(16Mx8x4 banks)

512Mbit(8Mx16x4 banks)

 

 

 

 

Total System Memory (Max3GB)

1 . The DIM M socket has a notch, so the DIM M

memory module can only fit in one direction.

2 . Insert the DIM M m emory module vertically into the DIMM socket. Then push it down.

3 . Close the plastic clip at both edges of the DIMM sockets to lock the DIMM module.

Reverse the installation steps when you wish to remove the DIMM module.

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Hardware Installation Process

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Contents 7VT600-RZ / 7VT600-RZ-C Feb Preparing Your Computer Installing the motherboard to the chassisTable of Content Chapter Introduction Features SummaryEnglish 7VT600-RZ 7VT600-RZ Series Motherboard LayoutCOM Block DiagramStep Hardware Installation ProcessSet System Jumper JP1 CPU Installation Install the Central Processing Unit CPUDDR Install Memory ModulesInstall I/O Peripherals Cables Install Expansion CardsMIC In jack ATX ATX PowerCI Case Open Line In jackATX ATXPower Connector Cpufan CPU FAN ConnectorSysfan System FAN Connector FDD Floppy Connector IDE1/ IDE2IDE1/IDE2 ConnectorBattery Battery Fpanel 2 x 10 pins ConnectorCdin CD In Connector Faudio Front Audio ConnectorSurcen Surround Center Connector Spdifio Spdif In/Out Connector Auxin AUX In ConnectorCI Chassis Intrusion, Case Open USB1 / FUSB2 Front USB ConnectorGame Game Connector Clrcmos Clear Cmos Main Menu Main Menu For example Bios Ver. F4cStatus Page Setup Menu / Option Page Setup Menu BiosLoad Fail-Safe Defaults Advanced Bios FeaturesPowerManagement Setup PnP/PCI ConfigurationFide Primary Master, Slave / Secondary Master, Slave Standard Cmos FeaturesFDate FTimeMemory FFloppy 3 Mode Support for Japan AreaFDrive a / Drive B FHalt onCdrom Advanced Bios FeaturesFFirst / Second / Third Boot device PasswordCheckIntegrated Peripherals USB Mouse Support VIA LAN Boot ROMUart Mode Select USB Keyboard SupportMidi Port Address Power Management SetupParallel Port Mode Game Port AddressAcpi Suspend Type Power LED in S1 stateKeyboard Power On Mouse Power OnResume by Alarm PnP/PCI ConfigurationsModemRingOn/WakeOnLAN When AC Back Function set to Soft-Off PCI3 IRQ Assignment PCI Health StatusPCI1/PCI5 IRQ Assignment PCI2 IRQ AssignmentFrequency/Voltage Control FPCI/AGP Frequency MHz Fcpu Host Frequency MHz By switch SW1FSpreadSpectrum Modulated Fcpu Host Clock ControlLoad Optimized Defaults Load Fail-Safe DefaultsConfigurationsEnter Password Set Supervisor/User PasswordExit Without Saving Save & Exit SetupPicture below are shown in Windows XP Install DriversItem Description English Contact US

7VT600-RZ-C, 7VT600-RZ specifications

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