Asus RS500-E6 EPS4 User Guide - Page 25

System memory, 2.3.1 Overview, Overview

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2.3 System memory 2.3.1 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 Mode 2 DIMMs 3 DIMMs 4 DIMMs 6 DIMMs Sockets DIMM_C1 Populated Populated Populated DIMM_C2 Populated DIMM_B1 Populated Populated Populated Populated DIMM_B2 Populated DIMM_A1 Populated Populated Populated Populated DIMM_A2 Populated Populated Recommended CPU2 memory configuration Mode 2 DIMMs 3 DIMMs 4 DIMMs 6 DIMMs Sockets DIMM_D1 Populated Populated Populated Populated DIMM_D2 Populated Populated DIMM_E1 Populated Populated Populated Populated DIMM_E2 Populated DIMM_F1 Populated Populated Populated DIMM_F2 Populated 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 RS500-E6/PS4 2-7

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ASUS RS500-E6/PS4
2.3
System memory
2.3.1
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
Mode
Sockets
DIMM_C1
DIMM_C2
DIMM_B1
DIMM_B2
DIMM_A1
DIMM_A2
2 DIMMs
-
-
Populated
-
Populated
-
3 DIMMs
Populated
-
Populated
-
Populated
-
4 DIMMs
Populated
-
Populated
-
Populated
Populated
6 DIMMs
Populated
Populated
Populated
Populated
Populated
Populated
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.
Recommended CPU2 memory configuration
Mode
Sockets
DIMM_D1
DIMM_D2
DIMM_E1
DIMM_E2
DIMM_F1
DIMM_F2
2 DIMMs
Populated
-
Populated
-
-
-
3 DIMMs
Populated
-
Populated
-
Populated
-
4 DIMMs
Populated
Populated
Populated
-
Populated
-
6 DIMMs
Populated
Populated
Populated
Populated
Populated
Populated