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Single-processor mirrored memory population order, Multi-processor mirrored memory population order, Lockstep memory population guidelines – HP ProLiant BL280c G6 Server-Blade User Manual

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Do not install DIMMs in channel 3 for any processor.

DIMMs installed on channel 1 and channel 2 of an installed processor must be identical.

In multi-processor configurations, each processor must have a valid Mirrored Memory configuration.

In multi-processor configurations, each processor may have a different valid Mirrored Memory

configuration.

Single-processor Mirrored Memory population order

For Mirrored Memory mode configurations with a single processor, populate the DIMM slots in the following

order:

RDIMM

o

First: A and B

o

Next: D and E

o

Do not populate slots C or F.

UDIMM

o

First: A and B

o

Last: D and E

o

Do not populate slots C or F.

After installing the DIMMs, use RBSU to configure the system for Mirrored Memory support ("

Configuring

mirrored memory

" on page

60

).

Multi-processor Mirrored Memory population order

For Mirrored Memory mode configurations with multiple processors, populate the DIMM slots for each

processor in the following order:

RDIMM

o

First: A and B

o

Next: D and E

o

Do not populate slots C or F.

UDIMM

o

First: A and B

o

Last: D and E

o

Do not populate slots C or F.

After installing the DIMMs, use RBSU to configure the system for mirrored memory support ("

Configuring

mirrored memory

" on page

60

).

Lockstep Memory population guidelines

For Lockstep memory mode configurations, observe the following guidelines:

Observe the general DIMM slot population guidelines (on page

31

).

Always install DIMMs in channels 1 and 2 for each installed processor.

Do not install DIMMs in channel 3 for any processor.