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TM700 User Guide - Upgrading Your System
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Upgrading Random Access Memory (RAM)
Recommended Memory Configuration
The table hereafter shows the recommended memory configurations.
* If only slot A1 is populated, slot B1 can be populated with same size DIMM. Doing
so automatically swtiches to dual-channel mode.
** For dual-channel configuration (3), you need to install identical DIMM pair in
DIMM_A1 and DIMM_B1 (blue sockets) and identical DIMM pair in DIMM_A2 and
DIMM_B2 (black sockets).
Checking System Memory
If you do not know how much memory is installed in your system, check the amount by
using the relevant following procedure.
Note: The maximum memory size supported in your
system is 4 GB.
Windows
®
2000
1. On the Windows desktop, point to My Computer and click the right mouse but-
ton.
2. With the left mouse button, click Properties. The General tab shows the random
access memory (RAM). This is the amount of system memory in your computer.
Windows
®
XP
1. On the Windows desktop, click on Start, and select Control Panel.
Table 4 - 1: Recommended Memory Configurations
Sockets
Mode DIMM_A1
(blue) DIMM_A2
(black) DIMM_B1
(blue) DIMM_B2
(black)
Single-channel (1) Populated* _ _ _
(2) _ Populated _ _
(3) _ _ Populated _
(4) _ _ _ Populated
Dual-channel (1) Populated _ Populated _
(2) _ Populated _ Populated
(3)** Populated Populated Populated Populated