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Installing Video Memory, Installing Cache Memory

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Memory upgrade paths from initial 16 MB (2×8 MB) configuration Bank A 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 Bank B 8 16 8 16 32 32 8 16 8 16 32 32 Bank C - - 16 16 - 16 - - 16 16 - 16 Total (MB) 32 48 64 80 80 112 The following memory upgrade paths require the removal of the initial 8 or 16 MB main memory provided as standard. Other memory upgrade paths Bank A 32 32 32 32 Bank B 16 32 16 32 Bank C 16 - 16 - Total (MB) 128 128 INSTALLING VIDEO MEMORY The HP Vectra VE 5/xx series 2 PC is shipped with 1 MB of video memory which can be expanded to 2 MB for resolutions of up to 1280 5 1024 in 256 colors. (For information on supported video resolutions, refer to "Integrated Video Controller," in chapter 1.) The upgrade kit (D3500A) comprises two modules of 512 KB. These two VRAM modules are identical and must be installed together. When inserting the modules, carefully align the corner dot on the module with the corner marker (a small triangle with "AMP" written in it) on the socket. If a module is incorrectly inserted, you will need the PLLC Extraction Tool (part number 5041-2553) to remove the module from the socket. Integrated video controller on Vectra VE 5/xx series 2 PC INSTALLING CACHE MEMORY The HP Vectra VE 5/xx series 2 PC has a socket for an optional 256 KB second-level cache memory module. Two upgrade kits are available:

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Memory upgrade paths from initial 16 MB (
2×8 MB
) configuration
Bank A
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
Bank B
8
8
16
16
8
8
16
16
32
32
32
32
Bank C
–
–
–
–
16
16
16
16
–
–
16
16
Total (MB)
32
48
64
80
80
112
The following memory upgrade paths require the removal of the initial 8 or 16 MB main
memory provided as standard.
Other memory upgrade paths
Bank A
32
32
32
32
Bank B
16
16
32
32
Bank C
16
16
–
–
Total (MB)
128
128
INSTALLING VIDEO MEMORY
The HP Vectra VE 5/xx series 2 PC is shipped with 1 MB of video memory which can be
expanded to 2 MB for resolutions of up to 1280 5 1024 in 256 colors. (For information on
supported video resolutions, refer to "Integrated Video Controller," in chapter 1.)
The upgrade kit (
D3500A
) comprises two modules of 512 KB. These two VRAM modules are
identical and must be installed together. When inserting the modules, carefully align the
corner dot on the module with the corner marker (a small triangle with “AMP” written in it) on
the socket. If a module is incorrectly inserted, you will need the PLLC Extraction Tool (part
number 5041-2553) to remove the module from the socket.
Integrated video controller on
Vectra VE 5/xx series 2 PC
INSTALLING CACHE MEMORY
The HP Vectra VE 5/xx series 2 PC has a socket for an optional 256 KB second-level cache
memory module.
Two upgrade kits are available: