System Memory; Overview - Asus Z8NR-D12 - Motherboard - SSI EEB 3.61 User Manual

2.4

System memory

2.4.1

Overview

The motherboard comes with twelve (12) Double Data Rate 3 (DDR3) Dual Inline
Memory Modules (DIMM) sockets.
The figure illustrates the location of the DDR3 DIMM sockets:
Recommended CPU1 memory configuration
Sockets
Mode
DIMM_C1
-
2 DIMMs
Populated
3 DIMMs
Populated
4 DIMMs
Populated
6 DIMMs
Recommended CPU2 memory configuration
Sockets
Mode
DIMM_D1
Populated
2 DIMMs
Populated
3 DIMMs
Populated
4 DIMMs
Populated
6 DIMMs
Due to Intel CPU spec definition, the system will not boot if only one DIMM is
installed in DIMM slot A2, B2, or C2 for CPU1, or D2, E2 or F2 for CPU2. Follow
the table above for recommended memory configuration.
ASUS Z8NR-D12
DIMM_C2 DIMM_B1
- Populated
- Populated
- Populated
Populated Populated
DIMM_D2 DIMM_E1
- Populated
- Populated
Populated Populated
Populated Populated
DIMM_B2 DIMM_A1
- Populated
- Populated
- Populated
Populated Populated
DIMM_E2 DIMM_F1
- -
- Populated
- Populated
Populated Populated
DIMM_A2
-
-
Populated
Populated
DIMM_F2
-
-
-
Populated
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