HP ML530 ProLiant ML530 Generation 2 Memory Installation Guide - Page 14

Memory Memory Quick Start Guidelines This section gives a brief overview of memory in the HP ProLiant ML530 Generation 2 servers, including: • Quick start DIMM installation • Quick start memory configuration • Quick start LED information More information about each of these items can be found in this chapter. Quick Start DIMM Installation Use the following table as a quick reference for DIMM installation guidelines specific to your desired memory configuration. Table 1-1: Quick Start DIMM Installation Guidelines Advanced ECC (Standard) Memory Use only industry-standard PC1600 registered DDR SDRAM DIMMs. Install DIMMs in pairs. Be sure that both DIMMs in a bank are of the same capacity. Be sure that bank A is populated. Online Spare Memory Use only industry-standard PC1600 registered DDR SDRAM DIMMs. Install DIMMs in pairs. Be sure that both DIMMs in a bank are of the same capacity. Be sure that bank A is populated. DIMMs in the online spare bank must be of equal or greater capacity than DIMMs in each remaining bank. Single-Board Mirrored Memory Use only industry-standard PC1600 registered DDR SDRAM DIMMs. Install DIMMs in pairs. Be sure that both DIMMs in a bank are of the same capacity. Be sure that bank A is populated. DIMMs in the mirrored banks must be configured identically to the banks they are mirroring. continued 1-4 HP ProLiant ML530 Generation 2 Server Memory Installation Guide