Re: [gentoo-amd64] Re: memory

[Ian Hastie]

On Wed, 7 Dec 2005 21:35:38 +0100 (MET)
Thomas Bellman <bellman@×××××××××××.se> wrote:

> As far as I understand, the rules are quite easy:
>
> - Socket 940 -- Needs registered memory
> - Socket 754 -- Can use unbuffered memory
> - Socket 939 -- Can use unbuffered memory
>
> And I believe that at least Socket 754 CPU:s actually *requires*
> unbuffered memory, and can't use registered memory at all.  I'm
> not entirely sure about that, though, and I don't know if Socket
> 939 CPU:s can use registered memory.

AMD's docs on the 754 pin CPUs says up to 3 unbuffered DIMMs and 4
registered DIMMs.  So yes it does take both.  I'd be surprised if the
socket 939 doesn't take both types too, but I don't have the information
at the moment.

-- 
Ian.

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