Memory Configuration Guidelines C-6
Example — Installing New Memory in an Empty Extender
Verifying Memory
To verify the newly-installed memory, reboot the system and interrupt the boot process at the "Press Any
Key Within 10 Seconds" prompt. At the Boot Console Handler (BCH) prompt, type IN[formation] to get
the Information Menu. At the Information Menu, type ME[mory] to display the current system memory
configuration.
1. Four 128MB SIMMs = Two 256MB modules
(one pair of 256MB modules)
2. Six 64MB SIMMs
and two 32MB SIMMs
= Three 128MB modules and one 64MB module
(2 pairs of 128MB/64MB modules)
3. Two 16MB SIMMs = One 32MB module
Install. Order Slots Memory
First pair of modules
0a/0b 256MB module
1a/1b 256MB module
Second pair of modules
2a/2b 128MB module
3a/3b 128MB module
Third pair of modules
4a/4b 128MB module
5a/5b 64MB module
Remaining
module
6a/6b 32MB module
7a/7b empty
Shaded boxes indicate pairs of modules