ForalistofsupportedThinkServermemorymoduleoptions,goto:
http://lenovoquickpick.com/usa/home/thinkserver/rack-and-tower-server
Beforeinstallingamemorymodule,ensurethatyouobservethefollowingguidelines:
•Allmemorymodulestobeinstalledmustbethesametype.Yourserversupportsthefollowingtypes
ofmemorymodules:
–DDR4RDIMMwithECCtechnology
–DDR4LRDIMMwithECCtechnology
•Whenyouinstallmemorymoduleswithdifferentranksinonechannel,startfromthefarthestmemoryslot
inthechannel.Installthememorymodulethathasthemostranksfirst.
•Whenyouinstallmemorymoduleswithdifferentfrequenciesintothememoryslotsforthesame
microprocessor,allthememorymodulesrunatthelowestfrequency.
•Itisrecommendedthatyouinstallthehigh-frequencymemorymodulesintothememoryslotsforthe
samemicroprocessortoensurehighperformance.
Thefollowingillustrationhelpsyoutolocatethememoryslotsonthesystemboard.Thefollowingillustration
showsthesystemboardwithtwoinstalledmicroprocessors(alsoknownasCPU).
Figure24.Memoryslotsonthesystemboard
Thefollowingtableprovidesinformationaboutthememorymoduleinstallationrulesforserversthathave
onlyonemicroprocessor(CPU1)installed.The“X”markindicatesthememoryslotsintowhichthememory
modulesshouldbeinstalledindifferentsituations.
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