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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 26, 2009
Filed:
Jan. 04, 2007
Jae-jun Lee, Seongnam-si, KR;
Jong-hoon Kim, Hwaseong-si, KR;
Kwang-soo Park, Suwon-si, KR;
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Abstract
A memory system is disclosed with first, second, and third connectors located on a system board, the third connector including pins connected to the pins of the first and second connectors through channels, and a memory controller connected to the pins of the third connector through channels. The memory system, as configured in a first memory capacity, comprises; dummy memory modules and a first memory module connected to the memory controller by installing the dummy memory modules in the first and second connectors and installing the first memory module in the third connector. The memory system, as alternately configured in a second memory capacity larger than the first memory capacity, comprises second memory modules connected to the memory controller by installing the second memory modules in only the first and second connectors.