8 expansion slots, 1 configuring an expansion card – Asus A7V333-X User Manual

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Chapter 1: Motherboard Information

1.8

Expansion slots

The A7V333-X motherboard has six (6) expansion slots. The following sub-
sections describe the slots and the expansion cards that they support.

1.8.1

Configuring an expansion card

After physically installing the expansion card, configure the card by adjusting the
software settings.

1.

Turn on the system and change the necessary BIOS settings, if any.

2.

Assign an IRQ to the card. Refer to the tables below.

3.

Install the software drivers for the expansion card.

1.7

System memory

The motherboard has three Double Data Rate (DDR) DIMM sockets that supports
up to 3GB non-ECC PC2100/1600 DDR. (Note: PC2700 max. to 4 banks only.)

1. Make sure the memory frequency and bus frequency setting in the
BIOS are the same or set to [Auto] for optimum system
performance.
2. A DDR DIMM is keyed with a notch so that it fits in only one
direction. DO NOT force a DIMM into a socket to avoid damaging
the DIMM.
3. Visit ASUS website (www.asus.com) for latest DDR333 Qualified
Vendor List.

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