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2.8 – Installing the Memory
Before attempting to install any memory, make sure that the memory you have is compatible with
the motherboard as well as the processor
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A Critical aspect to any system build is whether you’re
using the recommended memory for your specific motherboard. For compatibility information,
please check Tyan’s web site at:
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Not all stepping
of Intel CPUs
support the same type of memory speeds. Consult with
Intel for clarification.
The following diagram shows the common type of FBDIMM modules you may encounter:
AMB Only Heatsink.
Full-DIMM Heatsink Spreader (Recommended Solution)
Here are a few key points to note before installing memory into your Tempest i5000PT;
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Always install memory beginning with DIMM1.
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At least ONE 240-Pin FBDIMM module must be installed for the system to turn on and
POST (power on self test).
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Only Fully-Buffered DIMM memory modules are supported.
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All installed memory will be automatically detected.
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The Tempest i5000PT supports up to 64GB
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