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Chapter 2: Hardware information
Recommended memory configurations
Mode
Single channel
Dual channel
Dual channel
mode interleaved mode asymmetic mode
Number of memories
1
1
2
4*
3
4*
DIMM socket
DIMM_A1
V
V
V
DIMM_A2
V
V
V
V
V
DIMM_B1
V
V
DIMM_B2
V
V
V
V
V
• When the total size of memory module(s) installed per channel is the same
(A1+A2=B1+B2), the system will run in Dual Channel Interleaved mode
which provides optimum performance.
• When the total size of each channel is not the same (A1+A2≠B1+B2), the
system will run in Dual Channel Asymmetric mode.
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