Intel S5000XVNSATAR Product Specification - Page 29

Table 7. DIMM Population Rules

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Functional Architecture Intel® Workstation Board S5000XVN TPS In the following table, the following codes are used: ƒ VP: Validated configuration and the slot is populated ƒ SP: Supported, but not validated configuration, and the slot is populated ƒ NP: Slot is not populated Table 7. DIMM Population Rules Branch 0 Channel A Channel B DIMM_A1 DIMM_A2 DIMM_B1 DIMM B2 VP NP NP NP VP NP VP NP SP SP SP SP VP NP VP NP SP SP SP SP VP VP VP VP Branch 1 Channel C Channel D DIMM C1 DIMM C2 DIMM D1 DIMM D2 NP NP NP NP NP NP NP NP NP NP NP NP VP NP VP NP SP NP SP NP VP VP VP VP Mirroring Possible No No No VP, Yes No VP, Yes Sparing Possible No No SP, Yes, Branch 0 only No SP, Yes, Branch 0 only VP, Yes, Branch 0 and Branch 1 Notes: ƒ ƒ ƒ ƒ Single channel mode is only tested and supported with a 512 MB x8 FBDIMM installed in DIMM Socket A1. The supported memory configurations must meet population rules defined above. For best performance, you should install a minimum of four DIMMs across memory branches. Although mixed DIMM capacities between channels are supported, Intel® does not validate FBDIMMs in mixed DIMM configurations. 20 Revision 1.5 Intel order number: D66403-006

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Functional Architecture
Intel® Workstation Board S5000XVN TPS
Revision 1.5
Intel order number: D66403-006
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In the following table, the following codes are used:
±
VP: Validated configuration and the slot is populated
±
SP: Supported, but not validated configuration, and the slot is populated
±
NP: Slot is not populated
Table 7. DIMM Population Rules
Branch 0
Branch 1
Channel A
Channel B
Channel C
Channel D
DIMM_A1
DIMM_A2
DIMM_B1
DIMM B2
DIMM C1
DIMM C2
DIMM D1
DIMM D2
Mirroring Possible
Sparing Possible
VP
NP
NP
NP
NP
NP
NP
NP
No
No
VP
NP
VP
NP
NP
NP
NP
NP
No
No
SP
SP
SP
SP
NP
NP
NP
NP
No
SP, Yes, Branch 0 only
VP
NP
VP
NP
VP
NP
VP
NP
VP, Yes
No
SP
SP
SP
SP
SP
NP
SP
NP
No
SP, Yes, Branch 0 only
VP
VP
VP
VP
VP
VP
VP
VP
VP, Yes
VP, Yes, Branch 0 and
Branch 1
Notes:
±
Single channel mode is only tested and supported with a 512 MB x8 FBDIMM installed in DIMM Socket A1.
±
The supported memory configurations must meet population rules defined above.
±
For best performance, you should install a minimum of four DIMMs across memory branches.
±
Although mixed DIMM capacities between channels are supported, Intel
®
does not validate FBDIMMs in mixed DIMM configurations.