3-10 Option Installation
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determine the SIMM configuration needed to increase memory
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locate the sockets for SIMM installation.
1.
Locate the four SIMM sockets on the system board (see Figure Section 3-14).
If any cables block access to the SIMM sockets, label and disconnect them. If any
boards block access to the sockets, remove them.
2.
Use Table Section 3-1 to determine the SIMM configuration needed to upgrade
memory and to identify the sockets for SIMM installation.
Table Section 3-1 Recommended Memory Upgrade Path
Total
SIMM
SIMM
Memory
Socket 1
Socket 2
Socket 3
Socket 4
8 MB*
4 MB
4 MB
Empty
Empty
16 MB
4 MB
4 MB
4 MB
4 MB
16 MB**
8 MB
8 MB
Empty
Empty
24 MB
4 MB
4 MB
8 MB
8 MB
24 MB
8 MB
8 MB
4 MB
4 MB
32 MB
8 MB
8 MB
8 MB
8 MB
32 MB
16 MB
16 MB
Empty
Empty
40 MB
4 MB
4 MB
16 MB
16 MB
40 MB
16 MB
16 MB
4 MB
4 MB
48 MB
8 MB
8 MB
16 MB
16 MB
48 MB
16 MB
16 MB
8 MB
8 MB
64 MB
16 MB
16 MB
16 MB
16 MB
64 MB
32 MB
32 MB
Empty
Empty
72 MB
4 MB
4 MB
32 MB
32 MB
72 MB
32 MB
32 MB
4 MB
4 MB
80 MB
8 MB
8 MB
32 MB
32 MB
80 MB
32 MB
32 MB
8 MB
8 MB
96 MB
16 MB
16 MB
32 MB
32 MB
96 MB
32 MB
32 MB
16 MB
16 MB
128 MB
32 MB
32 MB
32 MB
32 MB
*Standard configuration for 8-MB systems.
**Standard configuration for 16-MB systems.
