Dimms; Banks And Channels - QUANTA Rackgo X Series F03A Technical Manual

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2.6 DIMMS

This section includes the following information:
Memory population rules
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DIMM installation procedures
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Note:
Before installing or replacing memory modules, read the following information to become
familiar with memory performance guidelines and population rules. The information is pro-
vided as guidance for best server performance practices.

Banks and Channels

The channels are designated a letter A for a single processor and B for dual processors
configuration.
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Note:
Note that slots 0, 2, 4, and 6 within a bank are colored coded in white, while slots 1, 3, 5, and 7
are black.
Each bank is also identified by a designation, either 1 or 2. See the following illustration for
the bank and channel layout on the mainboard.
B4, B5, B6, B7
Rear Side
B0, B1, B2, B3
1
CPU
Figure 2-22. Bank and Channel Layout
A4, A5, A6, A7
0
CPU
A0, A1, A2, A3
DIMMS
Front Side
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