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System memory - 4gb ram

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2.4 System memory 2.4.1 Overview The motherboard comes with four Double Data Rate (DDR) Dual Inline Memory Module (DIMM) sockets. The following figure illustrates the location of the sockets. DIMM_A1 DIMM_A2 DIMM_B1 DIMM_B2 80 Pins 104 Pins ® A8V A8V Deluxe 184-Pin DDR DIMM Sockets 2.4.2 Memory configurations You may install 64MB, 128MB, 256MB, 512MB, and 1GB unbuffered ECC and non-ECC DDR DIMMs into the DIMM sockets using the memory configurations in this section. Important notes on memory configurations • Installing DDR DIMMs other than the recommended configurations may cause memory sizing error or system boot failure. Use any of the recommended configurations in Table 1. • In Dual-channel configurations, install only identical (the same type and size) DDR DIMM pairs for each channel. • Use the blue DIMM slots first. • Stacked RAM and DDR DIMM modules with more than 18 chips are not supported. • Always install DIMMs with the same CAS Latency. For optimum compatibility, obtain memory modules from the same vendors. See Qualified Vendors List on page 2-13. • When all four sockets are populated with 1GB DIMMs (total 4GB), the system may detect only 3+GB (a little less than 4GB) due to the Southbridge resource allocation. ASUS A8V Deluxe motherboard 2-11

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ASUS A8V Deluxe motherboard
2-11
2.4
System memory
2.4.1
Overview
The motherboard comes with four Double Data Rate (DDR) Dual Inline
Memory Module (DIMM) sockets.
The following figure illustrates the location of the sockets.
2.4.2
Memory configurations
You may install 64MB, 128MB, 256MB, 512MB, and 1GB unbuffered ECC
and non-ECC DDR DIMMs into the DIMM sockets using the memory
configurations in this section.
Important notes on memory configurations
A8V
A8V Deluxe 184-Pin DDR DIMM Sockets
80 Pins
104 Pins
DIMM_A1
DIMM_A2
DIMM_B1
DIMM_B2
•
Installing DDR DIMMs other than the recommended configurations
may cause memory sizing error or system boot failure. Use any of
the recommended configurations in Table 1.
•
In Dual-channel configurations, install only identical (the same type
and size) DDR DIMM pairs for each channel.
•
Use the blue DIMM slots first.
•
Stacked RAM and DDR DIMM modules with more than 18 chips
are not supported.
•
Always install DIMMs with the same CAS Latency. For optimum
compatibility, obtain memory modules from the same vendors. See
Qualified Vendors List on page 2-13.
•
When all four sockets are populated with 1GB DIMMs (total 4GB),
the system may detect only 3+GB (a little less than 4GB) due to
the Southbridge resource allocation.