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Info Only. <As per

 

 

 

 

Performance/

 

Performance

Configuration selected

 

 

 

 

Max

 

 

on previous page>

 

 

 

 

 

This 4-way interleave

 

 

 

 

Compatibility/

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

configuration provides

 

 

 

 

 

Mirror/RAID>

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the maximum

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

performance. To get

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

maximum performance f

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

boards of same size

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

should be installed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(A:B:C:D)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Help Text for Max

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Compatibility

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

This compatibility

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

configuration is 1-way

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

interleave. It allows the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

use of any number of

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Memory Boards. Each

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

may be of different

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

sizes. (A),(B),(C),(D)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Help Text for Mirror

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Boards (A)(B) and

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(C)(D) are mirrored.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Help Text for RAID

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RAID configuration

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

requires four boards of

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

same size to be

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

installed. Data is stored

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

on three boards while

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the fourth board

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

contains redundancy

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

information.

 

 

 

 

Max Effective

<Max possible

 

Maximum effective

Info Only

 

 

 

Size

size of memory

 

memory size results

 

 

 

 

 

in MB>

 

when no spares are

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

configured. The actual

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

effective size will be

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

calculated on the next

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

boot.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Min Effective

<Min possible

 

Minimum effective

Info Only

 

 

 

Size

size of memory

 

memory size results

 

 

 

 

 

in MB>

 

when the largest DIMMs

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

are used as spare (Auto

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

spare configuration).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The actual effective size

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

will be calculated on the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

next boot.

 

 

 

 

Configuration

 

 

Characteristics of the

Title only

 

 

 

Capabilities

 

 

selected configuration.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Configuration

<Yes/ No>

 

Indicates whether the

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Possible

 

 

configuration selected is

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

100

 

 

 

 

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