If you get ddr 2 in ddr 3 slots yes given voltage pins are in the wrong place. But wrong timing will just be a non post. On Aug 6, 2012 10:13 PM, "Derek Trotter" wrote: > If you put the wrong memory in a motherboard, aren't you running the > risk of frying the motherboard, memory or both? > > On 8/6/2012 21:57, Stephen wrote: > > Get me a picture and i can probably help you identify it. > On Aug 6, 2012 6:28 PM, "Steven A. DuChene" > wrote: > >> I have a mystery motherboard with what I believe is a Intel Nehalem >> server cpu. >> I think the type of memory I need is PC3-10600 DDR3 1333MHz ECC memory. >> The board seems to have a A, B, and C memory channel from what I can see >> on the motherboard. >> I believe I can either put two identical DIMMs in with one in channel A >> slot 0 and the other in channel B slot 0 or I can I think I can put three >> identical DIMMs in slot 0 of all three channels. >> >> I have tried PC3-10600 DDR3 Non-ECC DIMMs but I did not get any video, >> >> Before I go out and purchase some new memory does anyone have any spare >> PC3-10600 ECC memory DIMMs they could bring to a PLUG meeting so I can try >> to see if that is the correct memory before I purchase new DIMMs? >> -- >> Steven DuChene >> > > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >