2.4.2Memory configurations
You may install 512 MB, 1 GB, and 2 GB unbuffered ECC and non‑ECC DDR2 DIMMs into the DIMM sockets.
Recommended Memory Configurations
Mode |
| Sockets |
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DIMM_A1 | DIMM_A2 | DIMM_B1 | DIMM_B2 | ||
| (yellow) | (black) | (yellow) | (black) | |
– | – | Populated | – | ||
Populated | – | – | – | ||
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Populated | – | Populated | – | ||
Populated | Populated | Populated | Populated |
• You may install varying memory sizes in Channel A and Channel B. The system maps the total size of the
•Always install DIMMs with the same CAS latency. For optimum compatibility, it is recommended that you obtain memory modules from the same vendor.
•If you install four 1 GB memory modules, the system may only recognize less than 3GB because the address space is reserved for other critical functions. This limitation appears on Windows® XP/Vista
•If you install Windows® XP/Vista
•This motherboard does not support memory modules made up of 128 Mb chips.
Due to OS limitation, this motherboard can only support up to 8 GB on the operating systems listed below. You may install a maximum of 2 GB DIMMs on each slot.
Windows® XP Professional x64 Edition
Windows® Vista x64 Edition
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