Asus P8Z68-V LX User Manual

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1.7 System memory
1.7.1 Overview
The motherboard comes with four Double Data Rate 3 (DDR3) Dual Inline Memory Modules
(DIMM) sockets.
A DDR3 module has the same physical dimensions as a DDR2 DIMM but is notched
differently to prevent installation on a DDR2 DIMM socket. DDR3 modules are developed for
better performance with less power consumption.
The gure illustrates the location of the DDR3 DIMM sockets:
4. Carefully remove the heatsink and fan
assembly from the motherboard.
5. Rotate each fastener clockwise to ensure
correct orientation when reinstalling.
P8Z68-V LX
P8Z68-V LX 240-pin DDR3 DIMM sockets
DIMM_A1 DIMM_A2 DIMM_B1 DIMM_B2
Channel Sockets
Channel A DIMM_A1 and DIMM_A2
Channel B DIMM_B1 and DIMM_B2

Asus P8Z68-V LX Specifications

General

Form Factor	ATX
Chipset	Intel Z68
Socket	LGA 1155
Max Memory	32GB
Memory Type	DDR3
Memory Standard	DDR3 2200(O.C.)/2133(O.C.)/1866(O.C.)/1600/1333/1066
PCI Express x16	1
PCI Express x1	2
PCI Slots	3
SATA 6Gb/s	2
SATA 3Gb/s	4
USB 3.0 Ports	2
Audio	Realtek ALC887 8-Channel High Definition Audio CODEC
LAN	Realtek 8111E, 1 x Gigabit LAN Controller(s)
RAID Support	RAID 0, 1, 5, 10
Memory Slots	4