Chapter 2: Installation
Possible System Memory Allocation & Availability
System Device
Firmware Hub flash memory (System BIOS)
Size
1 MB
Physical Memory Remaining
(4 GB Total System Memory)
3.99
Local APIC
Area Reserved for the chipset
I/O APIC (4 Kbytes)
PCI Enumeration Area 1
PCI Express (256 MB)
PCI Enumeration Area 2 (if needed)
VGA Memory
TSEG
Memory available to OS and other ap- plications
4KB
2MB
4KB
256MB
256MB
512 MB
16MB
1MB
3.99
3.99
3.99
3.76
3.51
3.01
2.85
2.84
2.84
Installing and Removing DIMMs
Notch | DDR3 |
Notch |
| Release | Note: Notch | Release |
C2SEA/C2SEE | Tab | should align | Tab |
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| with the |
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| receptive point |
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| on the slot |
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To Remove: Use your thumbs to gently push the release tabs near both ends of the module. This should release it from the slot.
To Install: Insert module vertically and press down until it snaps into place. Pay attention to the alignment notch at the bottom.
Top View of DDR3 Slot