Dimm Installation Sequence - Lenovo System x3500 M4 Installation And Service Manual

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Microprocessor 2
Microprocessor 1
Figure 41. The location of the DIMM connectors on the system board

DIMM installation sequence

Depending on the server model, the server may come with a minimum of one 2 GB or 4 GB DIMM installed
in slot 1. When you install additional DIMMs, install them in the order shown in the following table to
optimize system performance.
In general, all three channels on the memory interface for each microprocessor can be populated in any
order and have no matching requirements.
Table 5. Independent mode DIMM installation sequence
Number of installed
microprocessor
One microprocessor installed
Two microprocessors installed
DIMM connector population sequence
1, 4, 9, 12, 2, 5, 8, 11, 10, 7, 6, 3
1, 13, 4, 16, 9, 21, 12, 24, 2, 14, 5, 17, 8, 20, 11, 23, 22, 10, 19, 7, 18, 6, 15, 3
.
Chapter 2
Installing optional devices
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