On 8/22/05, Marc G. Fournier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 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 ... >
That part number is not listed on the kingston page for the SE7520JR2 (DDR2) board: http://www.ec.kingston.com/ecom/configurator/modelsinfo.asp?SysID=20251&mfr=Intel&model=SE7520JR2+%28DDR2%29+Server&Sys=20251-Intel-SE7520JR2+%28DDR2%29+Server&distributor=0&submit1=Search Tested RAM and Genral RAM Guilde for the SE7520JR2: ftp://download.intel.com/support/motherboards/server/se7520jr2/sb/se7520jr2_memlist_rev26.pdf Technical Product Specifications for the SE7520JR2: ftp://download.intel.com/support/motherboards/server/se7520jr2/sb/se7520jr2tpsrev1.pdf 3 Beeps = "Base memory read / write test error" -Page 165 from the manual above Also check the BIOS event log for POST error messages, Page 162 _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
