Asus MOTHERBOARD K8N-E - Manual (Page 33)

ASUS K8N-E Deluxe motherboard 2-11
2.4 System memory
2.4.1 Overview
The motherboard comes with three Double Data Rate (DDR) Dual Inline
Memory Module (DIMM) sockets.
The following figure illustrates the location of the sockets.
2.4.2 Memory configurations
You may install 64MB, 128MB, 256MB, 512MB, and 1GB unbuffered ECC
and non-ECC DDR DIMMs into the DIMM sockets using the memory
configurations in this section.
Important notes on memory configurations
K8V-E
®
K8N-E 184-Pin DDR DIMM Sockets
80 Pins
104 Pins
DIMM1 DIMM2 DIMM3
• Installing DDR DIMMs other than the given memory configurations
may cause memory sizing error or system boot failure. Use any of
the memory configurations in Table 1.
• For optimum compatibility, obtain memory modules from qualified
vendors. See Qualified Vendors List on page 2-13.
• Use the blue DIMM slot first.
• Stacked RAM and DDR DIMM modules with more than 18 chips
are not supported.
• Always install DIMMs with the same CAS Latency. For optimum
compatibility, obtain memory modules from the same vendors. See
Qualified Vendors List on page 2-13.