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ASUS A7A266 User’s Manual

3. HARDWARE SETUP

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A7A266 184-Pin DDR DIMM Sockets

80 Pins

104 Pins

3.5.4 Memory Installation

WARNING!

Unplug your power supply when adding or removing memory

modules or other system components. Failure to do so may cause severe damage
to both your motherboard and expansion cards (see 3.3 Hardware Setup
Procedure
for more information).

Insert the module(s) as shown. Each type of module will only fit in the orientations
shown below:

The 184-pin DIMM must be a 2.5V unbuffered DDR SDRAM. Each DDR DIMM
has a single notch slightly to the right of center:

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A7A266 168-Pin SDR DIMM Sockets

Lock

20 Pins

60 Pins

88 Pins

3. H/W SETUP

System Memory

168-Pin DIMM Notch Key Definitions (3.3V)

DRAM Key Position

Voltage Key Position

Unbuffered

RFU

Buffered

Reserved

3.3V

5.0V

The 168-pin DIMM must be a 3.3V unbuffered SDR SDRAM. Look for two notches
on each SDR DIMM: