Compaq GS320, GS160, GS80 manual Memory Interleaving Guidelines, Interleaving Memory Modules

3.7Memory Interleaving Guidelines

Table 3–1 Interleaving Memory Modules

Memory Interleaving

4-way

8-way

16-way

32-way

Guidelines

The default interleave. One memory module with one array populated (or most mixes not discussed below).

One memory module with two arrays populated.

Preferred method: Two memory modules with one array populated on each module.

Two memory modules, each with two arrays populated.

Preferred method. Four memory modules with one array populated on each module.

Four memory modules with two arrays populated on each module.

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