8 888uno888 Prominent Oct 22, 2017 17 0 510 Nov 3, 2017 #1 I wanted to buy some ecc ram but the ad said ''dual server board only''. My x58 board only has one cpu socket. Is there such a thing as ''dual server board ram''? Does this mean these sticks won't work in my single socket board???
I wanted to buy some ecc ram but the ad said ''dual server board only''. My x58 board only has one cpu socket. Is there such a thing as ''dual server board ram''? Does this mean these sticks won't work in my single socket board???
Solution Snipergod87 Nov 3, 2017 Should work as long as your board supports ECC RAM, AFAIK no such thing as dual server board RAM. Make sure the RAM isn't registered.
Should work as long as your board supports ECC RAM, AFAIK no such thing as dual server board RAM. Make sure the RAM isn't registered.
Snipergod87 Splendid May 26, 2009 5,585 2 29,965 Nov 3, 2017 Solution #2 Should work as long as your board supports ECC RAM, AFAIK no such thing as dual server board RAM. Make sure the RAM isn't registered. Upvote 0 Downvote Solution
Should work as long as your board supports ECC RAM, AFAIK no such thing as dual server board RAM. Make sure the RAM isn't registered.
8 888uno888 Prominent Oct 22, 2017 17 0 510 Nov 3, 2017 #3 It is pc3 10600r. Why shouldn't it be registered ram? I thought registered is exactly what a x58 platform uses? Still, I have also never heard of dual server ram.. Upvote 0 Downvote
It is pc3 10600r. Why shouldn't it be registered ram? I thought registered is exactly what a x58 platform uses? Still, I have also never heard of dual server ram..
Snipergod87 Splendid May 26, 2009 5,585 2 29,965 Nov 3, 2017 #4 Registered RAM is only for server boards, you need unregistered and unbuffered RAM. Upvote 0 Downvote