Hardware Upgrades
Configurations for RIMM Installation
When installing RIMMs on the memory expansion board, you must
adhere to one of the following four configurations for optimal
performance.
CRIMMs must be installed in all unpopulated RIMM sockets on
channels being used.
Configuration 1: One Pair of RIMMs
Location
Contents
RIMM Sockets 1 and 2
CRIMM
RIMM Sockets 3 and 4
RIMM
RIMM Sockets 5 and 6
Empty
RIMM Sockets 7 and 8
Empty
Configuration 2: Two Pairs of RIMMs
Location
Contents
RIMM Sockets 1 and 2
CRIMM
RIMM Sockets 3 and 4
RIMM
RIMM Sockets 5 and 6
RIMM
RIMM Sockets 7 and 8
CRIMM
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