Memory - MSI 970A-G46 Series Manual

Memory

These DIMM slots are used for nstallng memory modules. For more nformaton on
compatble components, please vst http://www.ms.com/servce/test-report
DDR3
240-pn, 1.5V
Dual-Channel mode Populaton Rule
In Dual-Channel mode, the memory modules can transmt and receve data wth two
data bus channels smultaneously. Enablng Dual-Channel mode can enhance system
performance. The followng llustratons explan the populaton rules for Dual-Channel
mode.
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2
Important
DDR3 memory modules are not nterchangeable wth DDR2, and the DDR3 standard
•
s not backward compatble. Always nstall DDR3 memory modules n DDR3 DIMM
slots.
• In Dual-Channel mode, make sure that you nstall memory modules of the same type
and densty n dfferent channel DIMM slots.
• To enable successful system boot-up, always nsert the memory modules nto the
DIMM4/ DIMM2 first.
Due to chpset resource usage, the system wll only detect up to 31+ GB of memory
•
(not full 32 GB) when all DIMM slots have 8GB memory modules nstalled.
48x2=96 pn 72x2=144 pn
DIMM1
DIMM2
DIMM3
DIMM4
DIMM1
DIMM2
DIMM3
DIMM4
Installed
Empty
MS-7693
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