System Memory Configuration Guidelines - Acer Aspire Predator G7700 Series User Manual

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System memory configuration guidelines

• To ensure data integrity, use only Acer-approved modules in 1 GB or 2 GB
capacities.
• Use identical modules — same specification for size, speed, and
organization.
• In minimum configuration, the FDB should be installed in DIMM 1 slot.
• Install memory pair upgrades in the following sequence:
• First pair : DIMM 1 and DIMM 3
• Upgrade 1: DIMM 2 and DIMM 4
• Upgrade 2: DIMM 1, 2, 3, and 4
• Observe the population sequence illustrated in the table below when
installing a memory module.
Channel A
DIMM 1
1 GB
1 GB
1 GB
1 GB
1 GB
2 GB
2 GB
2 GB
2 GB
2 GB
DIMM 2 DIMM 3
1 GB
1 GB
1 GB 1 GB
1 GB 1 GB
2 GB
2 GB
2 GB 2 GB
2 GB 2 GB
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Channel B
DIMM 4
1 GB
1 GB
2 GB
2 GB