Date: Mon, 22 Aug 2005 21:15:19 -0800 From: Beecher Rintoul <akbeech@gmail.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Cc: "Marc G. Fournier" <scrappy@hub.org> Subject: Re: Intel related question ... Message-ID: <200508222115.23706.akbeech@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20050823004058.B1093@ganymede.hub.org> References: <20050823004058.B1093@ganymede.hub.org>
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On Monday 22 August 2005 07:43 pm, Marc G. Fournier wrote: > Sorry for asking here, but y'all are the only "useful techies" I know :) > > Am trying to put together my next new FreeBSD server ... Intel based, on > an SE7520JR2 DDR2 motherboard ... problem is simple ... > > I have 4x1G Kingston DIMMs to put in (KVR400D2R3K2/2G) ... if I put two in > Bank 1, I can boot ... if I put the other two in Bank 1, I can boot ... > if I put 4 in (2 in Bank1, 2 in Bank2), I get three long beeps ... > > Is ther something obvious I'm overlooking here? It doesn't seem like the > RAM, since all 4 sticks do work, so its only leaving me the motherboard > itself ... but wanted to double check ... > > ---- > Marc G. Fournier Hub.Org Networking Services (http://www.hub.org) According to intel's website: "Six DIMM sockets for up to 24 GB of Registered ECC DDR 266 or 16 GB of Registered ECC DDR 333 or DDR2 400; memory must be populated in pairs." Is your memory registered? Beech --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Beech Rintoul - System Administrator - akbeech@gmail.com /"\ ASCII Ribbon Campaign | NorthWind Communications \ / - NO HTML/RTF in e-mail | 201 East 9th Avenue Ste.310 X - NO Word docs in e-mail | Anchorage, AK 99501 / \ ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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