[clug] Why does my motherboard hate me?

Francis James Whittle fj.whittle at gmail.com
Sun Sep 4 23:24:26 MDT 2011


Also in my experience trying to run two 1066 DIMMs in the same channel
will result in lowered clock speed, not total failure.

On Mon, 2011-09-05 at 14:58 +1000, Michael Still wrote:
> On 9/5/11 2:31 PM, Glen Cunningham wrote:
> 
> > <mode=wild guess>
> >    From the manufacturer's documentation
> > <http://www.gigabyte.pk/products/product-page.aspx?pid=3447#memory%20support%20list>
> >   in red in the middle of the first page  "Note: Due to AMD AM3/AM2+ CPU
> > limitation, DDR2 1066 or above speed is only supported by 1 dimm per
> > channel."
> > </mode>
> 
> The 1066 is 1066MHz though, right? This is 800MHz RAM. Or am I as 
> confused as I suspect I am?
> 
> Mikal




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