About 15 years ago a friend of mine fried a motherboard and the new
memory he bought for it. He told me he put the memory in backwards. I
never understood how he managed that. The notch in the simm wasn't in
the center. It could only fit one way.
On 8/6/2012 23:03, Dazed_75 wrote:
> If you get ddr2 memory into a ddr3 slot, you already broke it. It
> will not fit due to the slot placement.
>
> On Mon, Aug 6, 2012 at 10:18 PM, Stephen <cryptworks@gmail.com
> <mailto:cryptworks@gmail.com>> wrote:
>
> 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" <expat.arizonan@gmail.com
> <mailto:expat.arizonan@gmail.com>> 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"
>> <linux-clusters@mindspring.com
>> <mailto:linux-clusters@mindspring.com>> 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
>>
>
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