2 install the memory – Foxconn Quantumian1 User Manual
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2-2 Install the Memory
Quad Channel Memory Configuration
This motherboard provides four DDR3 memory sockets
and supports Quad Channel Technology.
When memory is installed, the BIOS will automatically check the memory in your system.
Quad channels:
Channel 0 : DIMM1
Channel 1 : DIMM2
Channel 2 : DIMM3
Channel 3 : DIMM4
The combinations of DIMM modules are :
Read the following guidelines before you begin to install the memory :
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Make sure that the motherboard supports the memory. It is recommended that memory
of the same capacity, brand, speed, and chips be used.and please select Quad channel
first to achieve optimum performance.
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Always turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet before
installing the memory to prevent hardware damage.
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Memory modules have a foolproof design. A memory module can be installed in only
one direction. If you are unable to insert the memory, switch the direction.
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Channel
Slots Combination
Single Channel
Any DIMM(DS/SS)
Dual Channel
Any combination of two DIMMs (DS/SS)
Triple Channel
Any combination of three DIMMs (DS/SS)
Quad Channel
Four DIMMs (DS/SS)
(DS : Dual Side, SS : Single Side)