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2.10 - 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.
The following diagram shows common types of DDR SDRAM modules:
DDR Unbuffered ECC
DDR Unbuffered
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Always install memory beginning with DIMM1
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128MB, 256MB, 512MB, 1GB, and 2GB
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Non-Reg/ECC or Non-
Reg/Non-ECC PC3200/PC2700/PC2100 DDR SDRAM memory
modules are supported.
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All installed memory will be automatically detected and no jumpers or
settings need to be set.
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The Tomcat K8E supports up to 4GB of memory.
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Registered Memory is not supported.
* Not validated at the time of print and subject to change
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Memory Population Rule
(Note: X indicates a populated DIMM Slot)
DIMM Slot
DIMM1
DIMM2
DIMM3
DIMM4
X
X
64 bits
support
X X
X X
X
X
128 bits
support
X X X X
NOTE:
Symmetrical DIMMS must be identical
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Same DRAM technology, eg 128-bit, 256-bit, etc
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Same DRAM bus width, eg x8 or x16
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Matched Sided DIMMs (single-sided or double-sided)
