On Wed, 11 Oct 2006, Dana H. Myers wrote:
> Al Hopper wrote:
>
> > Memory: DDR-400 - your choice but Kingston is always a safe bet. 2*512Mb
> > sticks for a starter, cost effective, system. 4*512Mb for a good long
> > term solution.
>
> Due to fan-out considerations, every BIOS I've seen will run DDR400
> memory at 333MHz when connected to more than 1 DIMM-per-channel (I
> believe at AMD's urging).
Really!? That's surprising. Is there a way to verify that on an Ultra20
running Solaris 06/06?
Now you've gone & done it Dana - you've aroused my curiosity! :)
> In other words, you might save a few dollars using DDR333 for 4 x 512MB
> if you're not going to run 2 x 1GB (which is the preferred approach).
>
> Dana
>
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