Asus P5GD1 - System Memory; Overview; Memory Configurations

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Chapter 2: Hardware informationChapter 2: Hardware information
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Chapter 2: Hardware information
2.4 System memory
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2.4.1
OverviewOverview
OverviewOverview
Overview
The motherboard comes with four 184-pin Double Data Rate (DDR) Dual
Inline Memory Modules (DIMM) sockets.
The following figure illustrates the location of the sockets:
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Memory ConfigurationsMemory Configurations
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Memory Configurations
You may install 256 MB, 512 MB and 1 GB unbuffered non-ECC DDR DIMMs
into the DIMM sockets using the memory configurations in this section.
• Installing DDR DIMMs other than the recommended configurations
may cause memory sizing error or system boot failure. Use any of
the recommended configurations in Table 1.
• In dual-channel configurations, install only
identical identical
identical identical
identical (the same
type and size) DDR DIMM pairs for each channel.
• Always install DIMMs with the same CAS latency. For optimum
compatibility, it is recommended that you obtain memory modules
from the same vendor.
• Double-sided x16 modules are not supported in this motherboard.
• Due to chipset resource allocation, the system may detect less than
4 GB system memory whne you installed four 1 GB DDR memory
modules.
• Due to chipset limitation, 128MB DDR DIMMs are not supported in
this motherboard.
P5GD1
P5GD1 184-Pin DDR DIMM Sockets
DIMM_A1
DIMM_A2
DIMM_B1
DIMM_B2