Table 1: Recommended memory configurations
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| DIMM_A1 | DIMM_A2 DIMM_B1 | DIMM_B2 | |
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| (blue) | (black) | (blue) | (black) |
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(1) | Populated | — | — | — | |
(DDR400/DDR333/ | (2) | — | Populated | — | — |
DDR266) | (3) | — | — | Populated | — |
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| (4) | — | — | — | Populated |
(1) | Populated | — | Populated | — | |
(DDR400/DDR333/ | (2) | — | Populated | — | Populated |
DDR266) | (3)* | Populated | Populated | Populated | Populated |
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*For
•install identical DIMMs in all four sockets or
•install identical DIMM pair in DIMM_A1 and DIMM_B1 (blue sockets) and identical DIMM pair in DIMM_A2 and DIMM_B2 (black sockets)
Table 2: Memory frequency/CPU FSB synchronization
CPU FSB | DDR DIMM Type | Memory Frequency |
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800 MHz | PC3200/PC2700*/PC2100 | 400/333*/266 MHz |
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533 MHz | PC2700/PC2100 | 333/266 MHz |
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400 MHz | PC2100 | 266 MHz |
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*When using 800MHz CPU FSB, PC2700 DDR DIMMs may run only at 320MHz (not 333MHz) due to the Southbridge resource allocation.
Chapter 2: Hardware information |