Chapter 2

Hardware Installation

INSTALLING MEMORY

This Mainboard uses Dual Inline Memory Modules (DIMM). Eight DIMM socket memory banks are available, four memory bank for each CPU socket. The DIMM sockets accommodate 184-pin PC2100/PC2700/PC3200 (DDR266/DDR333/DDR400) and Double Data Rate (DDR) memory modules in 128MB, 256MB, 512MB, 1GB and 2GB size combinations. Total installed memory size is between a minimum of 128MB to a maximum of 16GB.

IMPORTANT

*The Mainboard has strict memory and timing requirements. Before buying DDR (Double Data Rate) DIMMs for use with the Mainboard, it is recommended that you consult your local reseller for the best and most compatible memory to use.

*This Mainboard only supports Registered PC2100/PC2700 (DDR266/DDR333) compliant modules.

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3Com DK8X user manual Installing Memory