Asus PRIME A320M-E [16/26] System memory

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Chapter 1: Product introduction

System memory

Overview

ThismotherboardcomeswithtwoDoubleDataRate4(DDR4)DualInlineMemoryModule

(DIMM)sockets.ThegureillustratesthelocationoftheDDR4DIMMsockets:

• YoumayinstallvaryingmemorysizesinChannelAandChannelB.Thesystem

mapsthetotalsizeofthelower-sizedchannelforthedual-channelconguration.Any

excessmemoryfromthehigher-sizedchannelisthenmappedforsingle-channel

operation.

• AlwaysinstallDIMMswiththesameCASlatency.Foroptimalcompatibility,we

recommendthatyouinstallmemorymodulesofthesameversionordatecode(D/C)

fromthesamevendor.Checkwiththeretailertogetthecorrectmemorymodules.

Recommended memory conguration

Channel Sockets

ChannelA DIMM_A1

ChannelB DIMM_B1

DIMM_A1

DIMM_B1

• Forsystemstability,useamoreefcientmemorycoolingsystemtosupportafull

memoryload(2DIMMs).

• Refertowww.asus.comforthelatestMemoryQVL(QualiedVendorsList)

Installing a DIMM

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To remove a DIMM