Configuring Your System 3-17

Memory Configuration

Select "Memory Configuration" on the Advanced menu to display the following screen.

See the table below for setup options on the screen.

Option

Parameter

Description

 

Your Setting

Extended Memory

1 MB

Extended memory test options run during

 

 

Test

1 KB

POST.

 

 

 

Every-Location

1MB: Tests every 1-MB memory.

 

 

 

[Disabled]

1KB: Tests every 1-KB memory.

 

 

 

 

Every-Location: Tests every memory

 

 

 

 

location.

 

 

 

 

Disabled: Initializes memory.

 

 

 

 

Note: the smaller the test unit, the longer

 

 

 

 

the test takes during POST.

 

 

DIMM Bank #1 -

Installed

Indicates the current memory status.

 

 

#3

Disabled

"Normal" indicates the normal status,

 

 

 

Not Installed

"Error" indicates a memory error, and

 

 

 

 

"None" indicates no DIMM installed (view

 

 

 

 

only).

 

 

 

 

Bank #1 indicates DIMMs in DIMM socket

 

 

 

 

#1A and #1B.

 

 

 

 

Bank #2 indicates DIMMs in DIMM Bank

 

 

 

 

#2A and #2B.

 

 

 

 

Bank #3 indicates DIMMs in DIMM Bank

 

 

 

 

#3A and #3B.

 

 

 

 

(Memory is interleaved and two DIMMs

 

 

 

 

are used in pair.)

 

 

Memory Retest

[Disabled]

Clears memory error information and

 

 

 

Enabled

retests all DIMMs on the next system

 

 

 

 

boot. This option will be automatically

 

 

 

 

reset to [Disabled] on the next system

 

 

 

 

boot.

 

 

 

 

 

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]: Factory-set

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NEC 5800 manual Memory Configuration, Post

5800 specifications

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