2.9 Installing the Memory
Before installing memory, ensure that the memory you have is compatible with
the motherboard and processor. Check the MiTAC Web site at: www.tyan.com
for details of the type of memory recommended for your motherboard.
The following pictures show common types of DDR3 memory modules.
Key points to note before installing memory:
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Automatic memory bus frequency setting based on memory configuration
and memory SPD information (to be adjusted by BIOS)
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Supports up to 32GB RDIMM or 16GB UDIMM
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Supports ECC Registered DDR3-800/1066/1333 memory modules
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All memory must be of the same type and density
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Always populate from DIMM_A1 first
The following tables outline the suggested rules for populating memory.
RDIMM
UDIMM
NOTE: x indicates a populated slot.
Channel A
A1
A2
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
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Channel B
A3
B1
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
32
B2
B3
X
X
X
X
X