[olug] Sempron or Athlon?

Phil Brutsche phil at brutsche.us
Sun Dec 18 19:45:31 UTC 2005


Neal Rauhauser wrote:
> My chosen Sempron is a socket 754 and definitely a 64 bit chip.

All of the new ones are.  A vendor could easily have some old 32-bit
only Socket 754 chips left, which is why I mentioned it.

> Does this dual channel memory thing require the same size modules in
>  the DIMM slots to function?

Most of the time, yes.  But I should remind you that Socket 754 CPUs
*do* *not* support dual-channel memory.

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Phil Brutsche
phil at brutsche.us



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