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3 installing and removing memory modules – Siemens SIMATIC PANEL PC 877 User Manual

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Maintenance and service

12.4 Installing and removing hardware components

SIMATIC Panel PC 877

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Operating instructions, Release 07/2006, A5E00877780-01

12.4.3

Installing and removing memory modules

Memory expansion

The motherboard is equipped with 2 slots for memory modules. 184 pin DDR266 or PC2700

memory modules can be used, unbuffered, no ECC. This enables you to expand the

memory capacity of the device to a maximum of 2 GB. These slots can be fitted with one or

two memory modules.

Combination

Slot X3

Slot X4

Maximum expansion

1

256/512 MB/1 GB

1 GB

2

256/512 MB/1 GB

256/512 MB/1 GB

2 GB

Note
Any module can be plugged into any slot.

Preparation

Disconnect the device from mains and unplug all cables.

Caution
The electronic components on the PCBS are highly sensitive to electrostatic discharge. It is

therefore vital to take precautionary measures when handling these components. Refer to

the directives for handling electrostatic sensitive components. For more information, please

refer to the section "ESD directives".