PC 817
2
User
’
s Manual
12
Hardware Installation
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Hardware
Installation
The PC 8172 is convenient for your various hardware configurations
in flexible ways, such as CPU (Central Processing Unit), HDD (Hard
Disk Drive), Memory Module (DRAM), CD-ROM, Add-On card, and
more. The chapter 2 will show you how to install the hardware. It
includes:
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CPU
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DRAM
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Hard Disk
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CD-ROM
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Add-On Card
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Serial Port
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VGA
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Ethernet
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Mounting Ways
2.1
Installing
the
CPU
and
DRAM
The standard PC8172 system is designed for Intel Core
2 Duo processors. The built-in CPU board provides two 240-pin
DDR2 DIMM sockets that support system memory up to 4GB.
Please refer to the instructions below, illustrated with concise images,
to upgrade the CPU, DRAM, PCI step by step: