Compaq user manual Upgrading Sdram Memory, AlphaPC 164SX Sdram Memory Configurations

Upgrading SDRAM Memory

Table 5–1 AlphaPC 164SX SDRAM Memory Configurations

		Bank 01				Bank 11
Total Memory	J7		J8		J9		J10
32MB	2Mb ×	72	2Mb ×	72	—		—
64MB	2Mb ×	72	2Mb ×	72	2Mb ×	72	2Mb ×	72
	4Mb ×	72	4Mb ×	72	—		—
96MB	4Mb ×	72	4Mb ×	72	2Mb ×	72	2Mb ×	72
128MB	4Mb ×	72	4Mb ×	72	4Mb ×	72	4Mb ×	72
	8Mb ×	72	8Mb ×	72	—		—
160MB	8Mb ×	72	8Mb ×	72	2Mb ×	72	2Mb ×	72
192MB	8Mb ×	72	8Mb ×	72	4Mb ×	72	4Mb ×	72
256MB	8Mb ×	72	8Mb ×	72	8Mb ×	72	8Mb ×	72
	16Mb ×	72	16Mb ×	72	—		—
512MB	16Mb ×	72	16Mb ×	72	16Mb ×	72	16Mb ×	72

164-bit-wide DIMMs can also be used.

5.2Upgrading SDRAM Memory

You can upgrade memory in the AlphaPC 164SX by adding more DIMMs or replacing the ones you have with a greater size. Refer to Figure 2–1for DIMM connector locations.

Use the following general guidelines:

1.Observe antistatic precautions. Handle DIMMs only at the edges to prevent damage.

2.Remove power from the system.

5–2Memory and Microprocessor Configuration