Installation Of Memory Modules (Dimm) - ASROCK X99M Extreme 3 Manual

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2.3 Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM)

his motherboard provides four 288-pin DDR4 (Double Data Rate 4) DIMM slots, and

supports Quad Channel Memory Technology.

1. For quad channel coniguration, you always need to install identical (the same brand,

speed, size and chip-type) DDR4 DIMM pairs.

2. It is not allowed to install a DDR, DDR2 or DDR3 memory module into a DDR4 slot;

otherwise, this motherboard and DIMM may be damaged.

3. he DIMM only its in one correct orientation. It will cause permanent damage to the

motherboard and the DIMM if you force the DIMM into the slot at incorrect orientation.

Quad Channel Memory Coniguration

DDR4_A1

DDR4_B1

DDR4_C1

DDR4_D1

• If only two memory modules are installed in the DDR4 DIMM slots, then Dual

Channel Memory Technology is activated. If three memory modules are installed, then

Triple Channel Memory Technology is activated. If four memory modules are installed

in the DDR4 DIMM slots, then Quad Channel Memory Technology is activated.

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