1.9System memory

The motherboard has two DDR DIMM sockets that supports up to 2GB non-ECC PC2700/2100 DDR SDRAM DIMMs. Each DIMM socket is two-sided. DIMMs come in combinations of single or double-sided types ranging through 64MB, 128MB, 256MB, 512MB and 1GB. The A7N8X-VM/400 motherboard supports the dual-channel memory architecture when you install two DIMMs.

104 Pins

A7N8X-VM

80 Pins

A7N8X-VM/400 184-Pin

DDR DIMM Sockets

Installing a DIMM

1. Unlock a DIMM socket by pressing

DDR DIMM notch

the retaining clips outward.

 

2.Align a DIMM on the socket. Make sure the notches on the DIMM exactly match the notches in the socket.

3.Firmly insert the DIMM into the

socket until the retaining clips lock

Unlocked Retaining Clip

into place.

 

A DDR DIMM is keyed with a notch so that it fits in only one direction. DO NOT force a DIMM into a socket to avoid damaging the DIMM.

ASUS A7N8X-VM/400 motherboard user guide

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