Install System Memory - Abit KD7A User Manual

Hardware Setup

2-3. Install System Memory

This motherboard provides 3 184-pin DDR DIMM sites for memory expansion available from minimum
128MB to maximum 3GB.
Bank
Bank 0, 1 (DIMM1)
Bank 2, 3 (DIMM2)
Bank 4, 5 (DIMM3)
Total System Memory for Un-buffered DDR 200/266 DIMM
Total System Memory for Un-buffered DDR 333/400 DIMM
NOTE: It is necessary to install one DIMM module at least from memory slot DIMM1.
Power off the computer and unplug the AC power cord before installing or removing memory modules.
1. Locate the DIMM slot on the board.
2. Hold two edges of the DIMM module
carefully, keep
connectors.
3. Align the notch key on the module with the
rib on the slot.
4. Firmly press the module into the slots until
the ejector tabs at both sides of the slot
automatically snaps into the mounting notch.
Do not force the DIMM module in with extra
force as the DIMM module only fit in one direction.
5. To remove the DIMM modules, push the two ejector tabs on the slot outward simultaneously, and
then pull out the DIMM module.
ATTENTION: Static electricity can damage the electronic components of the computer or optional
boards. Before starting these procedures, ensure that you are discharged of static electricity by touching a
grounded metal object briefly.
Table 2-1. Valid Memory Configurations
128, 256, 512MB, 1GB
128, 256, 512MB, 1GB
128, 256, 512MB, 1GB
away of touching
Memory Module
its
2-3
Total Memory
128MB ~ 1GB
128MB ~ 1GB
128MB ~ 1GB
128MB ~ 3GB
128MB ~ 2GB
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