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Program Goal

The purpose of the Nvidia nForce2 Motherboard Compatibility Testing Program is to ensure memory compatibility with multiple DDR memory manufacturers using various densities.

Benefits Of Participation

Confidence in Compatibility & Quality

Provides motherboard manufacturers with the confidence that their boards will work with a variety of DDR modules
Ensures robust system operation when customers use participating suppliers' memory

It's Free. AVL and Nvidia have worked together to provide this testing service FREE to motherboard manufacturers.
Receive Valuable Feedback. Program is designed to independently verify compatibility and provide important data to motherboard designers and manufacturers.
Reduce Costs. Minimize RMA's and support calls caused by memory incompatibility problems.
Obtain Market Exposure: Participating motherboard manufacturers are provided with a dedicated web page on Nvidia.com that shows which modules have passed testing. Dedicated web page provides links to participating motherboard OEM's website

How To Participate

Motherboard Process Flow

Completes Online Submission Form

MBOEM ships 2 motherboards directly to AVL

AVL completes testing

Passing modules are posted to dedicated MBOEM webpage on www.nvidia.com

Why AVL

Facilities and Equipment
AVL operates a US lab along with a facility in Taiwan. The lab is fully equipped to support both industry standard and custom test suites. The lab supports redundant capabilities to ensure adequate throughput.

Experience
AVL has processed and performed validation tests for OEM's, chip makers and DRAM manufacturers

Standards of Practice
Deep knowledge base with software, hardware and operational practices associated with test engineering.

Services and Capabilities
AVL has the ability to provide "one-stop" service to control customer time, costs and quality metrics.

Relationships
AVL works with industry leading OEMs and semiconductor companies in its daily business.

Customer Service
AVL's experience, capacity, and processes have allowed AVL to reduce the standard "test and report" cycles increasing customer satisfaction and responsiveness.

Engineering Expertise
Our extensive engineering capabilities can contribute years of experience to your product engineering efforts.

Fast Forward Design Feedback
This "lessons learned" approach provides early detection and feedback regarding design and functional specifications maximizing time and resources.

How Can I Contact AVL?

Advanced Validation Labs, Inc.
17800 Newhope Street - Suite B
Fountain Valley, CA 92708
Phone: 714.435.2630

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