2.4System memory

2.4.1Overview

The motherboard comes with four Double Data Rate II (DDR2) Dual Inline Memory Modules (DIMM) sockets to support 240-pin DDR2 modules.

The figure illustrates the location of the DDR2 DIMM sockets:

P5E WS PRO

 

DIMM A1 DIMM A2

DIMM B1 DIMM B2

P5E WS Professional 240-pin DDR2 DIMM sockets

Channel

Sockets

Channel A

DIMM_A1 and DIMM_A2

Channel B

DIMM_B1 and DIMM_B2

This chipset officially supports DDR2 800/667MHz. With the ASUS Super Memspeed Technology, the motherboard natively supports up to DDR2 1066MHz and provides more ratio setting items than the chipset officially supports. Refer to the table below for details.

 

FSB

 

1333

 

 

1066

 

 

 

DDR2

1066

800

667

1066

800

667

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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