Dimm Installation Sequence - IBM System x3650 M4 BD Type 5466 Installation And Service Manual

DIMM installation sequence

When you install additional DIMMs, install them in the order shown in the
following table to optimize system performance.
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Figure 45. System board DIMM connectors
The following tables lists the DIMM connectors on each memory channel.
The following table lists the DIMM connectors on each memory channel.
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Table 6. Non-mirroring (normal) mode DIMM installation sequence
Number of installed microprocessors
1
2
Table 7. DIMM connectors on each memory channel
Number of installed
microprocessors
Microprocessor 1
DIMM connector population sequence
8, 6, 1, 3, 7, 5, 2, 4
8, 16, 6, 14, 1, 9, 3, 11, 7, 15, 5, 13, 2, 10, 4, 12
Memory channel
Channel 1
Channel 2
Channel 3
Channel 4
DIMM connectors
7, 8
5, 6
1, 2
3, 4