Step 2: Install Memory Modules - Gigabyte GA-9ILDTH User Manual

Dual xeon (nocona) processor motherboard
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Step 2: Install memory modules

Before installing the processor and heatsink, adhere to the following warning:
When DIMM LED is ON, do not install/remove DIMM from socket.
Please note that the DIMM module can only fit in one direction due to the one notches. Wrong
orientation will cause improper installation. Please change the insert orientation.
The motherboard has 8 dual inline memory module (DIMM) sockets. The BIOS will automatically detects
memory type and size. To install the memory module, just push it vertically into the DIMM socket .The
DIMM module can only fit in one direction due to the notch. Memory size can vary between sockets.
Table 2-1: DIMM-per Channel Implementation
Fill Fourth
D
M
MCH
M
A1
Dual Rank DIMMS
Fill Third
D
D
D
I
I
I
I
M
M
M
M
M
M
B1
B2
A2
1 3
Hardware Installation Process
Notch
DDR
Single Rank DIMMS
Fill First
Fill Second
D
D
D
D
I
I
I
I
M
M
M
M
M
M
M
M
B4
A3
B3
A4

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