3 ram slot motherboard - [SOLVED] - First two slots of ram are inactive | Tom's Hardware ... new 888 slot

You should remember that reading your motherboard manual will help you the most because the RAM slot order can be different for every motherboard.

Confirm whether or not your motherboard has extra RAM slots, and how much RAM each slot can accept. ... A RAM slot, also referred to as a RAM socket, is a long, slim slot on a PC's motherboard where the RAM is installed.

In practice, there are some limits to how much RAM your motherboard can handle. For post-2007 motherboards, your motherboard can probably handle 16 GB of RAM.