Sony PCV-LX800 - Manual (Page 47)

Removing, Installing, and Replacing Components 33
Installing System Memory
1 If necessary, remove the memory module you wish to replace (see
“Removing a Memory Module” on page 35).
2
Remove the new memory module(s) from its anti-static package.
Hold the memory module only by its edges to prevent static-
electricity damage.
3
Choose the size of the memory module and configuration as shown
in the following table. Memory modules can vary in size and speed
between sockets. The minimum memory size is 8 MB. The maximum
memory size is 512 MB. The BIOS automatically detects the type, size,
and speed of the memory modules.
!
Before opening the system unit, save any open files, exit Windows, turn off
the power of the computer and all attached peripherals, and then unplug the
power cord.
Memory module configurations (MB)
DIMM1 DIMM2
0, 8, 16, 32, 64, 128, 256 0, 8, 16, 32, 64, 128, 256
!
Touch any exposed metal part of the chassis to discharge static electricity in
your body before handling a memory module.
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Use only 133 MHz memory. Supports SDRAM memory. Does not support EDO memory or
buffered DIMM memory.