User Guide Desktop PC Equity 386SX/16 PLUS

Installing Memory Modules
There are six SIMM sockets on the main system board
organized in three banks consisting of two sockets each. The
sockets are labeled SIMM1 through SIMM6.
The following table shows all the possible SIMM
configurations for your computer. Do not install SIMMs in
any configuration that is not listed below. Keep in mind that
2MB of memory is already soldered directly on the main
system board.
SIMM configurations for the Equity 386SX/16 PLUS
Bank 1 sockets Bank 2 sockets Bank 3
sockets
SIMM1 SIMM2 SIMM3 SIMM4 SIMM5 SIMM6 Total memory
K K
K
K
3MB
1 1
4MB
1 1 K K K
K 5MB
1 1 1 1
6MB
1 1 1 1 1
1 8MB
4 4
10MB
4 4 K K K
K 11MB
1 1 4 4
12MB
4 4 4 4
18MB *
1 1 4 4 4
4 20MB *
4 4 4 4 4
4 24MB l t
K=256KBSlMM 1=1MBSIMM
4=4MBSlMM
* If you install this amount of system memory, only 16MB of it can be
used as extended memory. Any memory above 16MB must be used
as expanded memory.
t If you install 24MB of total memory on SIMMs, the computer
disables the 2MB of memory soldered on your main system board.
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