Recent content by Ashutosh_5

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    Mushkin Redline DDR4-2666 16GB Dual-Channel Kit Review: Solid-Value DIMMs

    Finally I reached out to a very nice and knowledgeable person at crucial.com and he pointed me to this product: http://www.crucial.com/usa/en/xps-8930/CT11062273 Corsair also has a similar kind of memory but it will end up with the same 2133 on my mother board. Crucial and Micron are the...
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    Mushkin Redline DDR4-2666 16GB Dual-Channel Kit Review: Solid-Value DIMMs

    Thanks for your great answer...could you please tell me which memory(DDR4) I should buy for my desktop which doesn't require(XMP) or overclocking and it works fine in my case?
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    Mushkin Redline DDR4-2666 16GB Dual-Channel Kit Review: Solid-Value DIMMs

    What does SPD means? What does XMP means?
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    Mushkin Redline DDR4-2666 16GB Dual-Channel Kit Review: Solid-Value DIMMs

    Is this not a good mother board then? What to do? Return this memory chip? which one to buy for this mother board which will work at the speed of 2666 MHz. I don't want to spend a lot of money for this? 64 GB( 4 X 16GB) costs more than $700 and I am not getting the right speed.
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    Can Intel Optane and PCIe NVME can coexist for Windows and Linux dual boot?

    Please refer to this thread. Facing all sort of issues. In the past I have done lot of installations (Windows and Linux dual boot) but it seems to be some what complex.
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    Mushkin Redline DDR4-2666 16GB Dual-Channel Kit Review: Solid-Value DIMMs

    I have bought it from Amazon. This one: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B01LXN1E9U For my Dell XPS 8930(Intel Z370 and Intel i7-8700) but it is defaulting to 2133 MHz. Case has been opened with Mushkin but no resolution. Dell support is simply having all sort of excuses not to help me on this...
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    I am seeing a X4 slot in my Desktop motherboard

    I bought this PCIe NVME SSD from amazon.com: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B01M20VBU7/ref=oh_aui_detailpage_o00_s00?ie=UTF8&psc=1 but my desktop already has Intel Optane memory and it has occupied the slot where this can be installed. Just below my graphics card - I found this slot -...
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    Dell XPS8930(Intel Z-370 motherboard) - DDR4 memory configuration question

    I have Dell XPS 8930 Desktop which has Intel Z-370 mother board and Intel I7-8700(6 Core Processor). It supports DDR4 2666 MHz Desktop RAM. It came with 4 X 8GB. I wanted to upgrade. If i put the memory configuration like 8, 8, 16 and 16 i.e. total of 48 GB of DDR4 2666 MHz Desktop RAM - will it...
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    which is the better PCIe NVME SSD for my needs(running Ubuntu Linux)?

    I have Dell XPS 8930(Intel Core i7-8700 - 6 Cores with 32 GB RAM and 2 TB Hard drive with Optane). Want to have the PCIe NVME SSD for running dual boot Ubuntu Linux. Could very well have the SATA 3 SSD but i can have some more $$$ to have a slightly faster PCIe NVMe SSD. I have checked my mother...
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    Exchange DDR4 memory

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    Exchange DDR4 memory