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21 Aug 2010   #1

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Difference between DIMM slot colors

I have 6 DIMM slots. 3 of them are red and 3 are black. Is there any difference between the two colors? I have a P6T mobo.

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21 Aug 2010   #2
whs

Vista, Windows7, Mint Mate, Zorin, Windows 8
Florida in winter, Black Forest/Germany
 
 

There are 2 RAM channels. Each channel has a different color.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dual-channel_architecture
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21 Aug 2010   #3

Systems 1 and 2: Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Win 8 Developer
University of Kentucky
 
 

Three channels. Please see the follow image for ideal memory placement for your mobo:
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