Intel Desktop Board DX48BT2 Product Guide

Main Memory

NOTE

To be fully compliant with all applicable Intel® SDRAM memory specifications, the board should be populated with DIMMs that support the Serial Presence Detect (SPD) data structure. If your memory modules do not support SPD, you will see a notification to this effect on the screen at power up. The BIOS will attempt to configure the memory controller for normal operation.

The Desktop Board supports the dual or single channel memory configurations defined below:

Four 240-pin Double Data Rate 3 (DDR3) SDRAM Dual Inline Memory Module (DIMM) connectors with gold-plated contacts.

1600/1333/1066/800 MHz DDR3 SDRAM interface

Unbuffered, non-registered single or double-sided DIMMs

Non-ECC DDR3 memory

Serial Presence Detect (SPD) memory only

Up to 4.0 GB utilizing 512 Mb or 1 Gb technology

Up to 8.0 GB utilizing 1 Gb technology

NOTE

For 1600 MHz memory, only two DIMMs are supported for a maximum of 4 GB utilizing 1 Gb memory technology. DIMMs should be configured as a matched pair equal in speed and size in DIMM 0 and DIMM 1 of channel B.

Related Links:

Go to the following links or pages for more information about:

SDRAM specifications, http://www.intel.com/technology/memory/

Installing memory, page 37 in Chapter 2

Tested memory, http://www.cmtlabs.com/mbsearch.asp

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Intel DX48BT2 manual Main Memory