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Z87 OC Formula/ac / Z87 OC Formula

2.3 Installing Memory Modules (DIMM)

This motherboard provides four 240-pin DDR3 (Double Data Rate 3) DIMM slots,
and supports Dual Channel Memory Technology.

Dual Channel Memory Configuration

The DIMM only fits in one correct orientation. It will cause permanent damage to the
motherboard and the DIMM if you force the DIMM into the slot at incorrect orientation.

Priority

DDR3_A1

DDR3_A2

DDR3_B1

DDR3_B2

1

Populated

Populated

2

Populated

Populated

3

Populated

Populated

Populated

Populated

1. For dual channel configuration, you always need to install identical (the same brand,

speed, size and chip-type) DDR3 DIMM pairs.

2. It is unable to activate Dual Channel Memory Technology with only one or three memory

module installed.

3. It is not allowed to install a DDR or DDR2 memory module into a DDR3 slot; otherwise,

this motherboard and DIMM may be damaged.

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