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English Memory DDR2 Specification : 240-pin, 1.8v. Single channel definition : All DIMM slots are GREEN color. Dual channels definition : DIMM slot(s) on Channel A are marked in GREEN color. DIMM slot(s) on Channel B are m arked in Orange color. 64x2=128 pin 56x2=112 pin Important - DDR2 memory modules are not interchangeable with DDR and the DDR2 stan dard is not backwards compatible. You should always install DDR2 memory modules in the DDR2 DIMM slots. - In Dual-Channel mode, make sure that you install memory modules of the same type and density in different channel DIMM slots. - To enable successful system boot-up, always insert the memory modules into the DIMM1 first. Installing Memory Modules You can find the notch on the memory modules and the volt on the DIMM slots whether DDR or DDR2. Follow the procedures below to install the m emory module properly. 1. The memory m odules has only one notch on the center and will only fit in the right ori ent at i on. 2. Insert the m em ory module vertically into the DIMM slot. Then push it in until the golden finger on the memory module is deeply inserted in the DIMM slot. The plastic clip at each side of the DIMM slot will automatically close. Important You can barely see the golden finger if the memory module is properly inserted in the DIMM slot. 3. Manually check if the memory m odule has been locked in place by the DIMM slot clips at the sides. En-7

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En-7
English
Memory
DDR2
Specification
: 240-pin, 1.8v.
Single channel definition
: All DIMM slots are GREEN color.
Dual channels definition
: DIMM slot(s) on Channel A are marked in GREEN color.
DIMM slot(s) on Channel B are marked in Orange color.
Important
- DDR2 memory modules are not interchangeable with DDR and the DDR2 stan
dard is not backwards compatible. You should always install DDR2 memory
modules in the DDR2 DIMM slots.
-
In Dual-Channel mode, make sure that you install memory modules of
the same
type and density
in different channel DIMM slots.
- To enable successful system boot-up, always insert the memory modules into the
DIMM1 first.
64x2=128
pin
56x2=112
pin
Installing Memory Modules
You can find the notch on the memory modules and the volt on the DIMM slots whether
DDR or DDR2. Follow the procedures below to install the memory module properly.
1.
The memory modules has only one notch on the center and will only fit in the right
orientation.
2.
Insert the memory module vertically into the DIMM slot. Then push it in until the
golden finger on the memory module is deeply inserted in the DIMM slot. The
plastic clip at each side of the DIMM slot will automatically close.
3. Manually check if the memory module has been locked in place by the DIMM slot
clips at the sides.
Important
You can barely see the golden finger if the memory module is properly inserted in
the DIMM slot.