System Memory

Item

Specification

 

 

Memory controller

North Bridge NVIDIA® MCP67-MV (Single chip)

Memory size

0MB (no on-board memory)

 

 

DIMM socket number

2 sockets

 

 

Supports memory size per socket

2GB

 

 

Supports maximum memory size

4GB (by two 1024MB SO-DIMM module)

 

 

Supports DIMM type

DDR 2 Synchronous DRAM

 

 

Supports DIMM Speed

667 MHz

 

 

Supports DIMM voltage

1.8V and 0.9V

 

 

Supports DIMM package

200-pin soDIMM

 

 

Memory module combinations

You can install memory modules in any combinations as long as they

 

match the above specifications.

 

 

Memory Combinations

Slot 1

Slot 2

Total Memory

 

 

 

0MB

128MB

128MB

 

 

 

0MB

256MB

256MB

 

 

 

0MB

512MB

512MB

 

 

 

0MB

1024MB

1024MB

 

 

 

0MB

2048MB

2048MB

 

 

 

128MB

128MB

256MB

 

 

 

128MB

256MB

384MB

 

 

 

128MB

512MB

640MB

 

 

 

128MB

1024MB

1152MB

 

 

 

128MB

2048MB

2176MB

 

 

 

256MB

128MB

384MB

 

 

 

256MB

256MB

512MB

 

 

 

256MB

512MB

768MB

 

 

 

256MB

1024MB

1280MB

 

 

 

256MB

2048MB

2304MB

 

 

 

512MB

128MB

640MB

 

 

 

512MB

256MB

768MB

 

 

 

512MB

512MB

1024MB

 

 

 

512MB

1024MB

1536MB

 

 

 

512MB

2048MB

2560MB

 

 

 

1024MB

0MB

1024MB

 

 

 

1024MB

128MB

1152MB

 

 

 

1024MB

256MB

1280MB

 

 

 

1024MB

512MB

1536MB

 

 

 

1024MB

1024MB

2048MB

 

 

 

1024MB

2048MB

3072MB

 

 

 

Above table lists some system memory configurations. You may combine DIMMs with various capacities to form other combinations. On above table, the configuration of slot 1 and slot 2 could be reversed.

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Acer 5220 manual System Memory, Memory Combinations, 2GB, 0MB

5220 specifications

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