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CAUTION NOTE 2 How to Install Accessories In Your PC Installing Memory Installing Memory Static electricity can damage electronic components. Turn all equipment OFF. Don't let your clothes touch the accessory. To equalize the static electricity, rest the accessory bag on top of the PC while you are removing the accessory from the bag. Handle the accessory as little as possible and with care. Installing Main Memory Your PC is supplied with main memory. If you need more main memory to run your application software, you can install up to a total of 192 MB (6 x 32 MB). Main memory is available in modules of 4 MB, 8 MB, 16 MB, or 32 MB. There are three memory "banks", with each bank requiring two memory modules. You must install identical modules as pairs in each bank. Bank1 Memory Modules You can Install A1 and A2 Comes preloaded with either 16 MB (2 x 8 MB) or 32 MB (2 x 16 MB). B1 and B2 Any pair of identical modules. C1 and C2 Any pair of identical modules. 1. The letters "A", "B", and "C" are used for reference only in this manual. These letters do not appear on the system board. The bank identified here as "C" is the one closest to the processor. Best performance is achieved if you install memory in bank "A" first, then bank "B", and in bank "C" last. English 19

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How to Install Accessories In Your PC
Installing Memory
Installing Memory
CAUTION
Static electricity can damage electronic components.
Turn all equipment OFF. Don’t let your clothes touch the accessory.
To equalize the static electricity, rest the accessory bag on top of the PC
while you are removing the accessory from the bag. Handle the
accessory as little as possible and with care.
Installing Main Memory
Your PC is supplied with main memory. If you need more main memory
to run your application software, you can install up to a total of
192 MB (6 x 32 MB).
Main memory is available in modules of 4 MB, 8 MB, 16 MB, or 32 MB.
There are three memory “banks”, with each bank requiring two
memory modules. You must install identical modules as pairs in each
bank.
NOTE
Best performance is achieved if you install memory in bank “A” first,
then bank “B”, and in bank “C” last.
1.
The letters “A”, “B”, and “C” are used for reference only in this manual. These letters do not
appear on the system board. The bank identified here as “C” is the one closest to the
processor.
Bank
1
Memory Modules You can Install
A1 and A2
Comes preloaded with either 16 MB (2 x 8 MB) or 32 MB (2 x 16 MB).
B1 and B2
Any pair of identical modules.
C1 and C2
Any pair of identical modules.