1-8
Chapter 1: Motherboard Information
1.9 Expansion slots
The P4BGL-MX motherboard has three (3) expansion slots. The following
sub-sections describe the slots and the expansion cards that they support.
1.8 System memory
The motherboard has two Double Data Rate (DDR) DIMM sockets that
supports up to 2GB non-ECC PC2100/1600 DDR.
1. 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.
P4BGL-MX
P4BGL-MX 184-Pin DDR DIMM Sockets
80 Pins
104 Pins
1.9.1 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.
See Chapter 2 for information on BIOS setup.
2. Assign an IRQ to the card. Refer to the tables below.
3. Install the software drivers for the expansion card.