Why do RAM sticks need to be separated in the DIMM slots?

Your server has 12 DIMM slots It supports up to 6 DIMMs when one processor is installed, and up to 12 DIMMs when two processors are installed

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dimm slot Further good news is that our hardware team says your 6x DIMM configuration is supported I quote: Since we support unbalanced DIMM

dimm2 slot In the above example, we see that the first slot has 8GB RAM while the second slot has no memory module installed slot: DIMM B Copy In