Video Memory Upgrade; Installing A Video Memory Chip - Acer Altos 9100 Series User Manual

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Video Memory Upgrade

Larger video memory allows you to display higher resolutions and more colors.
The system board comes with a 1-MB video memory onboard upgradable to 2 MB.
Follow these steps to upgrade the video memory:
1. Locate the video DRAM upgrade sockets labeled U36 and U37 on the system
board. See Figure 1-1.
2. Gently insert a video chip into each of the upgrade sockets.
Figure 1-3 Installing a Video Memory Chip
Make sure that the pin 1 indicator on the chip
matches the notched corner of the socket.
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