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Performing a Memory Upgrade, Table 6-1., Sample SIMM Configuration, Options

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Table 6-1 illustrates these guidelines by listing sample memory configurations and showing valid SIMM combinations and socket placement for each configuration. Table 6-1. Sample SIMM Configuration Options Total SIMM Socket Desired Memory A B C D 8 MB 4 MB 4 MB 16 MB 4 MB 4 MB 4 MB 4 MB 16 MB 8 MB 8 MB 24 MB 8 MB 8 MB 4 MB 4 MB 24 MB 4 MB 4 MB 8 MB 8 MB 32 MB 8 MB 8 MB 8 MB 8 MB 32 MB 16 MB 16 MB 40 MB 4 MB 4 MB 16 MB 16 MB 40 MB 16 MB 16 MB 4 MB 4 MB 48 MB 16 MB 16 MB 8 MB 8 MB 48 MB 8 MB 8 MB 16 MB 16 MB 64 MB 16 MB 16 MB 16 MB 16 MB 64 MB 32 MB 32 MB 72 MB 32 MB 32 MB 4 MB 4 MB Table 6-1. Sample SIMM Configuration Options (Continued) Total SIMM Socket Desired Memory A B C D 72 MB 4 MB 4 MB 32 MB 32 MB 80 MB 8 MB 8 MB 32 MB 32 MB 80 MB 32 MB 32 MB 8 MB 8 MB 96 MB 32 MB 32 MB 16 MB 16 MB 96 MB 16 MB 16 MB 32 MB 32 MB 128 MB 32 MB 32 MB 32 MB 32 MB Performing a Memory Upgrade Follow this procedure to perform a memory upgrade: 1. Remove the computer cover according to the instructions in "Removing the Computer Cover" in Chapter 5. CAUTION: See "Protecting Against Electrostatic Discharge" in the safety instructions at the front of this guide. 2. Determine the SIMM sockets into which you will install SIMMs or replace existing SIMMs. See Table 6-1. 3. Install or replace SIMMs as necessary to reach the desired memory total. Follow the instructions in "Installing a SIMM" or "Removing a SIMM," as appropriate, found later in this section. Installing System Board Options 6-5

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Installing System Board Options
6-5
Table 6-1 illustrates these guidelines by listing sample
memory configurations and showing valid SIMM combi-
nations and socket placement for each configuration.
Performing a Memory Upgrade
Follow this procedure to perform a memory upgrade:
1.
Remove the computer cover according to the
instructions in “Removing the Computer Cover”
in Chapter 5.
2.
Determine the SIMM sockets into which you will
install SIMMs or replace existing SIMMs.
See Table 6-1.
3.
Install or replace SIMMs as necessary to reach
the desired memory total.
Follow the instructions in “Installing a SIMM” or
“Removing a SIMM,” as appropriate, found later in
this section.
Table 6-1.
Sample SIMM Configuration
Options
Total
Desired
Memory
SIMM Socket
A
B
C
D
8 MB
4 MB
4 MB
16 MB
4 MB
4 MB
4 MB
4 MB
16 MB
8 MB
8 MB
24 MB
8 MB
8 MB
4 MB
4 MB
24 MB
4 MB
4 MB
8 MB
8 MB
32 MB
8 MB
8 MB
8 MB
8 MB
32 MB
16 MB
16 MB
40 MB
4 MB
4 MB
16 MB
16 MB
40 MB
16 MB
16 MB
4 MB
4 MB
48 MB
16 MB
16 MB
8 MB
8 MB
48 MB
8 MB
8 MB
16 MB
16 MB
64 MB
16 MB
16 MB
16 MB
16 MB
64 MB
32 MB
32 MB
72 MB
32 MB
32 MB
4 MB
4 MB
Total
Desired
Memory
SIMM Socket
A
B
C
D
72 MB
4 MB
4 MB
32 MB
32 MB
80 MB
8 MB
8 MB
32 MB
32 MB
80 MB
32 MB
32 MB
8 MB
8 MB
96 MB
32 MB
32 MB
16 MB
16 MB
96 MB
16 MB
16 MB
32 MB
32 MB
128 MB
32 MB
32 MB
32 MB
32 MB
CAUTION: See “Protecting Against Electro-
static Discharge” in the safety instructions at
the front of this guide.
Table 6-1.
Sample SIMM Configuration
Options
(Continued)