Does it matter?

awsomeness · 26 May 2009 at 21:25

Hi, i have just ordered all the parts for my gaming rig and its the first time il be building a computer i have order a DDR3 6gb triple channel kit to fit on http://www.overclockers.co.uk/showproduct.php?prodid=MB-159-GI i am just wondering does it matter which order i put them into the slots? or can i just put them in anyway?

Kennysevenfold · 26 May 2009 at 21:26

you will have to put it in the 3 white slots mate, and you will be rolling

awsomeness · 26 May 2009 at 21:30

Thanks for the fast response! and why not put one in the blue? just wondering

Kennysevenfold · 26 May 2009 at 21:49

awsomeness said:
Thanks for the fast response! and why not put one in the blue? just wondering

because it will just run in single channel mode.

RJC · 26 May 2009 at 21:50

I think your memory would not run tripple channel.

awsomeness · 26 May 2009 at 21:55

ok thanks!

Kennysevenfold · 26 May 2009 at 22:18

awsomeness said:
ok thanks!

Remember, Pics or it didnt happen

Meaker · 26 May 2009 at 23:09

Either no TC or no boot at all.

Kennysevenfold · 27 May 2009 at 00:19

jimbofett · 27 May 2009 at 00:20

top cat!

Kennysevenfold · 27 May 2009 at 00:22

Ahh right, go figure.!

didnt know that board does'nt boot without him

Meaker · 27 May 2009 at 00:24

Tripple channel as oppsed to DC for dual channel.

Kennysevenfold · 27 May 2009 at 00:26

but it would boot in DC mode, sooo TC or no boot at all.? :s

Meaker · 27 May 2009 at 00:27

Some boards refuse to boot at all with the ram in the wrong slots.

Kennysevenfold · 27 May 2009 at 00:28

Meaker said:
Some boards refuse to boot at all with the ram in the wrong slots.

Yeees, but its a 4slot board, triple and dual channel ready