MSI MSS0121 User Guide - Page 22

Memory, Dual-Channel Mode, Recommended Memory Population, DIMM Module Support

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Hardware Setup Memory These DIMM slots are intended for memory modules. DIMM4 (ch B) DIMM3 (ch A) DIMM2 (ch B) DIMM1 (ch A) BATT + Dual-Channel Mode In Dual-Channel mode, make sure that you install memory modules of the same type and density in different channel DIMM slots. DIMM4 (Channel B) DIMM3 (Channel A) DIMM2 (Channel B) DIMM1 (Channel A) Recommended Memory Population Number of DIMMs installed 1 2 3 4 DIMM4 (ch B) DIMM3 (ch A) DIMM2 (ch B) DIMM1 (ch A) V V V V V V V V V V Note: 1st population on DIMM2/ 3/ 4 will also boot. DIMM Module Support Ranks per DIMM & Data Width SRx4 unbuffered ECC DRx4 unbuffered ECC 1 DPC (DIMM per Channel) 1066, 1333, 1600 1066, 1333, 1600 2 DPC (DIMM per Channel) 1066, 1333, 1600 1066, 1333, 1600 Note: Ivy Bridge supports up to 1600MHz. 2-6

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Hardware Setup
Memory
These DIMM slots are ±ntended for memory modules.
BATT
+
DIMM4 (ch B)
DIMM3 (ch A)
DIMM2 (ch B)
DIMM1 (ch A)
Dual-Channel Mode
In Dual-Channel mode, make sure that you ±nstall memory modules of the
same
type and dens±ty ±n d±fferent channel DIMM slots.
DIMM4 (Channel B)
DIMM3 (Channel A)
DIMM2 (Channel B)
DIMM1 (Channel A)
Recommended Memory Population
Number of DIMMs installed
1
2
3
4
DIMM4 (ch B)
V
DIMM3 (ch A)
V
V
DIMM2 (ch B)
V
V
V
DIMM1 (ch A)
V
V
V
V
Note
: 1
st
population on DIMM2/ 3/ 4 will also boot.
DIMM Module Support
Ranks per DIMM &
Data Width
1 DPC
(DIMM per Channel)
2 DPC
(DIMM per Channel)
SRx4 unbuffered ECC
1066, 1333, 1600
1066, 1333, 1600
DRx4 unbuffered ECC
1066, 1333, 1600
1066, 1333, 1600
Note
: Ivy Bridge supports up to 1600MHz.