Short guide: Installing correctly DIMM and SO-DIMM

Why do RAM sticks need to be separated in the DIMM slots? dimm slot Configurations ; Single-CPU systems with 8 DIMM slots · 2 DIMMs, 4 DIMMs, 6 DIMMs, 8 DIMMs ; Dual CPU systems with 16 DIMM slots · 4 DIMMs (2 per dimm2 slot A RAM slot, also known as a RAM socket, is a long, slim slot on the motherboard of a PC DIMM variants Most laptops also have only two

dimm slot Configurations ; Single-CPU systems with 8 DIMM slots · 2 DIMMs, 4 DIMMs, 6 DIMMs, 8 DIMMs ; Dual CPU systems with 16 DIMM slots · 4 DIMMs (2 per