Hardware Installation
The figure below shows a clearer illustration of the RDRAM signal routing principle.
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Direct Rambus |
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ASIC Cell (RAC) | Rambus | SPD ROM |
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Master | Channel |
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Direct Rambus
Clock Generator
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The CRIMM module included in the system board package looks similar to the one shown below..
2.2.4 Installing the RIMMTM Module
A RIMM module simply snaps into a RIMM socket on the system board. Pin 1 of the RIMM module must correspond with Pin 1 of the socket.
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