Install System Memory - Abit KV8-MAX3 User Manual

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2-3. Install System Memory

This motherboard provides 3 184-pin DDR DIMM sites for memory expansion available from minimum
128MB to maximum 2GB.
Bank
Bank 0, 1 (DIMM1)
Bank 2, 3 (DIMM2)
Bank 4, 5 (DIMM3)
Table 2-2. AMD Athlon 64 Processor Memory Supporting sets
DRAM
number
2 x8 single rank or x16
2 x8 single rank or x16
2 x8 single rank or x16
2 x8 single rank or x16
2 x8 double rank
2 x8 double rank
2 x8 double rank
2
3 x8 double rank
3 x8 single rank or x16
Table 2-1. Valid Memory Configurations
128, 256, 512MB, 1GB
128, 256, 512MB, 1GB
128, 256, 512MB, 1GB
Total System Memory
DIMM1
x8 single rank or x16
x8 single rank or x16
empty x8 single rank or x16
x8 single rank or x16
x8 single rank or x16
Memory Module
DIMM2
x8 double rank
empty
empty
x8 double rank
empty
Total Memory
128MB ~ 1GB
128MB ~ 1GB
128MB ~ 1GB
128MB ~ 2GB
DIMM3
empty
empty
x8 single rank or x16
x8 double rank
empty
empty
x8 single rank or x16
x8 single rank or x16
x8 single rank or x16
x8 single rank or x16
2-3
Memory spec
DDR400
DDR400
DDR400
DDR400
DDR400
DDR400
DDR400
DDR333
DDR333
DDR333
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