Processor/Memory Subsystem

Table 3-1 shows suggested memory configurations for these systems.

NOTE: Table 3-1 does not list all possible configurations. Balanced-capacity, dual-channel loading yields best performance.

Table 3-1.

DIMM Socket Loading

 

Channel A

Channel B

 

Socket 1

Socket 2 [1]

Socket 3

Socket 4

Total

 

 

 

 

 

128-MB

none

none

none

128-MB

128-MB

none

128-MB

none

256-MB (dual-channel)

128-MB

128-MB

128-MB

none

384-MB (dual-channel)

 

 

 

 

 

128-MB

128-MB

128-MB

128-MB

512-MB (dua- channel)

 

 

 

 

 

256-MB

none

none

none

256-MB

256-MB

none

256-MB

none

512-MB (dual-channel)

 

 

 

 

 

512-MB

none

none

none

512-MB

 

 

 

 

 

512-MB

none

512-MB

none

1-GB (dual-channel)

1-GB

none

none

none

1-GB

 

 

 

 

 

1-GB

none

1-GB

none

2-GB (dual-channel)

 

 

 

 

 

1-GB

1-GB

1-GB

none

3-GB (dual-channel)

1-GB

1-GB

1-GB

1-GB

4-GB (dual-channel)

NOTE:

[1]SFF, ST, MT, and CMT form factors only.

DDRboard.and DDR2 DIMMs are NOT interchangeable. Memory type is defined by the system

Technical Reference Guide

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