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Product briefing, Processor, Memory subsystem – Acer Altos R710 User Manual

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Product briefing

This section provide basic information concerning the configuration of
your Altos R710 system.

Processor

Single or dual Intel

®

Xeon

TM

processor with 800 MHz FSB

CPU Hyper-Threading

TM

Technology support

Supports Extended memory 64bit technology (EM64T)

Memory subsystem

Six (240 - pin) DIMM slots

DDR-2 400 MHz registered memory modules supported

Maximum upgrade - 12 GB

2-way memory interleave

SDDC (Single Device Data Correction) for memory error detection
and correction of any number of bit failures in a single x4 memory
device

Memory sparing technology

• When memory sparing is enabled, the spare DIMM will not be

detected by OS

• The sparing DIMM will be reserved for the standby purpose and

cannot be accessed by the system

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Memory mirroring technology

• When memory mirroring is enabled, only half of the memory

capacity will be detected by the OS.

Please refer to page115 "Memory Configuration Sub-menu
Selections" for more information about configuring the memory
sparing or mirroring in the BIOS Setup utility

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For example, if six 1GB DIMMs are installed (6 GB memory) only

4GB of memory (in DIMM 1B, 1A, 2B, 2A) can be accessed by the
system. Memory in DIMM 3B and DIMM 3A would be reserved as
spare DIMMs