HP Exam Questions

Which statement is true about the installation of DIMM memory modules?

Which statement is true about the installation of DIMM memory modules?

A.
A bank of DIMMs cannot contain DIMMs of mixed size and speed.

B.
DIMMs with gold pins can be used on system boards with gold planet and tin plated contacts.

C.
DIMMs with 144 pins provide error checking and correcting capabilities.

D.
Performance defaults to the highest DIMM speed.

Explanation:
Industry Standard Architecture – Student Guide 2 – Page 118:
Depending on the server model and memory technology, installations might require that memory
be added in banks of four DIMMs. Mixing of 50ns and 60ns memory is permitted; however, each
bank of four DIMMs must contain the same size and speed DIMMs.