sceeter32 Posted October 16, 2005 Report Share Posted October 16, 2005 Hello everyone! I have a A8V Asus motherboard with 512mb pc3200 kingston ram, and just want to know when I buy and stick of the same ram do I install the second stick of ram in the 2nd dimm slot? What I'm tryin to say is that there is 4 dimms, one blue 2nd black, 3rd blue 4th black. The first stick of ram it in the 1st blue dimm slot, so when I buy the second stick of the same ram, do I install it on the second blue dimm slot?Thanks for your help! Sorry If I confused anyone Sceeter32 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Parrotgeek7 Posted October 16, 2005 Report Share Posted October 16, 2005 Hello everyone! I have a A8V Asus motherboard with 512mb pc3200 kingston ram, and just want to know when I buy and stick of the same ram do I install the second stick of ram in the 2nd dimm slot? What I'm tryin to say is that there is 4 dimms, one blue 2nd black, 3rd blue 4th black. The first stick of ram it in the 1st blue dimm slot, so when I buy the second stick of the same ram, do I install it on the second blue dimm slot?Thanks for your help! Sorry If I confused anyone Sceeter32<{POST_SNAPBACK}>If you want it to run in dual channel mode, put it in the blue slot, if you don't care, put it in the black slot (#2) Quote Link to post Share on other sites
sceeter32 Posted October 16, 2005 Author Report Share Posted October 16, 2005 Hello everyone! I have a A8V Asus motherboard with 512mb pc3200 kingston ram, and just want to know when I buy and stick of the same ram do I install the second stick of ram in the 2nd dimm slot? What I'm tryin to say is that there is 4 dimms, one blue 2nd black, 3rd blue 4th black. The first stick of ram it in the 1st blue dimm slot, so when I buy the second stick of the same ram, do I install it on the second blue dimm slot?Thanks for your help! Sorry If I confused anyone Sceeter32<{POST_SNAPBACK}>If you want it to run in dual channel mode, put it in the blue slot, if you don't care, put it in the black slot (#2)<{POST_SNAPBACK}>Thank you Parrotgeek7 for your help Quote Link to post Share on other sites
IEatHardDrives Posted October 16, 2005 Report Share Posted October 16, 2005 What is the diffrence between dual channel and single channel? Quote Link to post Share on other sites
sethook Posted October 16, 2005 Report Share Posted October 16, 2005 See here or here ..... Quote Link to post Share on other sites
xxkbxx Posted October 16, 2005 Report Share Posted October 16, 2005 i read something really simple once that described dual channel as being 2 separate 2 lane highways, all information going one direction on one, all going the other way on the other stick Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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