Chapter 2 Hardware Installation; Memory Module Installation - VIA Technologies VX900 User Manual

Express chipset based motherboard
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WARNING!
Turn off your power when adding or removing expansion cards or
other system components. Failure to do so may cause severe
damage to both your motherboard and expansion cards.
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Memory Module Installation

This motherboard provides two 240-pin DDR III DUAL INLINE MEMORY MODULES
(DIMM) socket for DDR III memory expansion available to maximum memory volume
of 8 GB DDRIII SDRAM.
Valid Memory Configurations
Bank
DIMM1
DIMM2
Total
Recommend DIMM Module Combination
1.
One DDRIII Memory Module ----Plug in DIMMM1.
2.
Two DDRIII Memory Modules---Plug in DIMM1 & DIMM2 for Dual channel function
Dual channel Limited!
1. Dual channel function only supports when 2 DIMM Modules plug in either both DIMM1
& DIMM2.
2. Memory modules plugged in the same color DIMM must be of the same type, same
size, and same frequency for dual channel function.
Install DDR SDRAM modules to your motherboard is not difficult, you can refer to
figure below to see how to install DDRIII 1066/DDRIII 1333 SDRAM module.
When you install DIMM module fully into the DIMM socket the eject
NOTE!
tab should be locked into the DIMM module very firmly and fit into its
indention on both sides.
Chapter 2
Hardware Installation
240-Pin DIMM
DDR III 1066/ DDR III1333
DDR III 1066/ DDR III1333
System Memory (Max 4GB)
DIMM1 & DIMM2: Dual Channel
PCS
X1
X1
2
5
Maximum Capacity
4GB
4GB
8GB

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