III.INSTALLATION

2.System Memory (DIMM)

This motherboard has three sockets to support 3.3Volt (power level) Unbuffered Synchronous DRAMs (SDRAM) DIMMs of either 8, 16, or 32, 64, or 128MB. Maximum memory of DIMMs must be 256MB or less.

IMPORTANT: Memory speed setup is required through "Auto Configura- tion" in BIOS Chipset Setup of the BIOS SOFTWARE.

Install memory in any combination as follows:

DIMM

Type

168-pin DIMM Memory Modules

 

Total Memory

Socket 1

SDRAM

8MB, 16MB, 32MB

x1

 

 

SDRAM

64MB, 128MB - Slot 3 must be empty

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Socket 2

SDRAM

8MB, 16MB, 32MB

x1

 

 

SDRAM

64MB, 128MB - Slot 3 must be empty

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Socket 3

SDRAM

8MB, 16MB, 32MB - Slot 1 or 2 must

x1

 

 

 

not have 64 or 128MB SDRAM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total System Memory (Max 256MB)

=

 

 

 

NOTE:

Maximum memory size is 256MB total for all sockets.

Socket 3 will not support 64MB or 128MB DIMMs with 64Mbit SDRAM cells.

If Socket 1 and/or Socket 2 has 64MB or 128MB DIMM’s with 64Mbit SDRAM cells, Socket 3 must be empty.

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