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Tyan Computer TEMPEST S5375 User Manual

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2.6 - Installing the Memory

Before installing memory, ensure that the memory you have is compatible with the
motherboard and processor. Only DDR2-667/533 DIMM modules are required.
Check the TYAN Web site at: www.tyan.com for details of the type of memory
recommended for your motherboard.

The following diagram shows common types of DDR2 memory modules.

Key points to note before installing memory:

• Only

DDR2-667/533

memory modules are supported.

• All installed memory will automatically be detected and no jumpers or

settings need changing.

• The Tempest i5100X S5375 supports up to 32GB of memory.

• All memory must be of the same type and density.


The following chart outlines the suggested rules for populating memory.

NOTE: Only DIMM1, DIMM2, DIMM5 and DIMM6 slots support Dual Rank memory
modules.

Single Channel

Dual Channel

Channel 0

Channel 1

Channel 0 & 1

DIMM1 x x x x

x x x x

DIMM2

x x x x x x x x

DIMM3

x

x

DIMM4

x

x

DIMM5

x x x

x x x

DIMM6

x x x

x x x

DIMM7

x x

x

x

S

ing
le

R

a

nk

Memor

y

DIMM8

x x

x x

DIMM1 x

x

x

x

DIMM2

x x x x

DIMM3

DIMM4

DIMM5

x x

DIMM6

x x

DIMM7

D

ual
R

a

nk

Memor

y

DIMM8

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