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Chapter 1: Product introduction
1.4
System memory
1.4.1 Overview
This motherboard comes with two Double Data Rate 3 (DDR3) Dual Inline Memory Module
(DIMM) sockets. A DDR3 module is notched differently from a DDR or DDR2 module. DO
NOT install a DDR or DDR2 memory module to the DDR3 slot.
Channel
Sockets
Channel A
DIMM_A1
Channel B
DIMM_B1
B85M-V PLUS
B85M-V PLUS 240-pin DDR3 DIMM sockets
DIMM_A1 DIMM_B1
1.4.2
Memory configurations
You may install 1GB, 2GB, 4GB, and 8GB unbuffered non-ECC DDR3 DIMMs into the DIMM
sockets.
A
B
B
A
To uninstall the CPU heatsink and fan assembly
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According to Intel
®
CPU spec, DIMM voltage below 1.65V is recommended to protect the
CPU.
