Asus P5E3 Computer Hardware User Manual


 
ASUS P5E3 Deluxe/WiFi-AP @n 2-13
2.4 System memory
2.4.1 Overview
The motherboard comes with four Double Data Rate 3 (DDR3) Dual Inline Memory
Modules (DIMM) sockets.
A DDR3 module has the same physical dimensions as a DDR2 DIMM but is
notched differently to prevent installation on a DDR2 DIMM socket. DDR3 modules
are developed for better performance with less power consumption.
The gure illustrates the location of the DDR3 DIMM sockets:
2.4.2 Memory congurations
You may install 512 MB, 1 GB, and 2 GB unbuffered non-ECC DDR3 DIMMs into
the DIMM sockets.
Recommended Memory Congurations
P5E3 DELUXE
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P5E3 DELUXE/WiFi-AP
240-pin DDR3 DIMM sockets
DIMM_A2
DIMM_A1
DIMM_B2
DIMM_B1
Channel Sockets
Channel A DIMM_A1 and DIMM_A2
Channel B DIMM_B1 and DIMM_B2
Mode
Sockets
DIMM_A1 DIMM_A2 DIMM_B1 DIMM_B2
Single-Channel
Populated
Populated
Dual-channel (1)
Populated Populated
Dual-channel (2)
Populated Populated Populated Populated