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2.3 System memory 2.3.1 Overview The motherboard comes with six (6) Double Data Rate 2 (DDR2) Dual Inline Memory Modules (DIMM) sockets. A DDR2 module has the same physical dimensions as a DDR DIMM but has a 240-pin footprint compared to the 184-pin DDR DIMM. The figure illustrates the location of the DDR2 DIMM sockets:` DSAN-DX ® 128 pins 112 pins DSAN-DX/TS500-E5 240-pin DDR2 DIMM sockets DIMM_B1 DIMM_A1 DIMM_B2 DIMM_A2 DIMM_B3 DIMM_A3 2.3.2 Memory configurations You may install 512 MB, 1 GB, 2 GB, and 4 GB registered ECC DIMMs into the DIMM sockets. • For optimum compatibility, we recommend that you obtain memory modules from the same vendor. Refer to the Qualified Vendors List on the ASUS web site. • This motherboard does not support memory modules made up of 128 Mb chips x16 memory modules. • If you are installing only one memory module, install the module into the blue socket labeled DIMM_A1 or DIMM_B1. Installing into any other socket will not work. 2-8 Chapter 2: Hardware setup

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Chapter 2:
Hardware setup
2-8
2.3
System memory
2.3.1
Overview
The motherboard comes with six (6) Double Data Rate 2 (DDR2) Dual Inline
Memory Modules (DIMM) sockets.
A DDR2 module has the same physical dimensions as a DDR DIMM but has a
240-pin footprint compared to the 184-pin DDR DIMM.
The figure illustrates the location of the DDR2 DIMM sockets:`
2.3.2
Memory configurations
You may install 512 MB, 1 GB, 2 GB, and 4 GB registered ECC DIMMs into the
DIMM sockets.
•
For optimum compatibility, we recommend that you obtain memory modules
from the same vendor. Refer to the Qualified Vendors List on the ASUS
web site.
•
This motherboard does not support memory modules made up of 128 Mb
chips x16 memory modules.
•
If you are installing only one memory module, install the module into the
blue socket labeled DIMM_A1 or DIMM_B1. Installing into any other socket
will not work.
DSAN-DX
128 pins
112 pins
DIMM_B1
DIMM_A1
DIMM_B3
DIMM_A3
DIMM_B2
DIMM_A2
DSAN-DX/TS500-E5 240-pin DDR2 DIMM sockets