Installing Main Memory Modules - HP Vectra XW Familiarization Manual

Installing Main Memory Modules

• The four memory banks (A, B, C, D) may be filled in any order (with the
exception that Bank A must always be filled).
• Memory can be upgraded in increments of 32 MB, 64 MB or 128 MB (by
installing pairs of 16 MB, 32 MB or 64 MB modules).
• Always install a pair of identical modules.
• HP does not support models in which the user has installed non-HP
memory modules.
Initial Configuration
D2
D1
C2
C1
B2
B1
A2
A1
D2
D1
C2
C1
B2
B1
A2
A1
Example Upgrade Paths
Models that are supplied with 64 MB of
main memory have a pair of 32 MB, 60 ns,
fast page mode (FPM), 72-bit, error
correcting code (ECC) memory modules.
This can be extended to 448 MB by installing
a further three pairs of 64 MB memory
modules.
This can be further extended to 512 MB by
removing the original pair of modules, and
replacing the with a pair of 64 MB modules.
Models that are supplied with 128 MB of
main memory have two pairs of 32 MB,
60 ns, fast page mode (FPM), 72-bit, error
correcting code (ECC) memory modules.
This can be extended to 384 MB by installing
a further two pairs of 64 MB memory
modules.
This can be further extended to 512 MB by
removing the original pairs of modules, and
replacing the with two pairs of 64 MB
modules.
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