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FINAL UPDATE 2/8/18: Finally found the problem. Had to disable controlled folder access under Windows Defender - Virus and threat protection settings. UPDATE 2/8/18: It's been awhile since I've messed around with this issue, but recently out of frustration with it, I decided to do a little bit...

Dear People of Tom's Hardware, I have recently taken the time to overclock the RAM in my system (without changing any voltage settings, which is what I'll be doing from now on for all of my components) and I just have a few questions to ask. My first question is about timings. Currently, I...

Dear People of Tom's Hardware, I recently decided to fine-tune my OC settings and, as a result, I might've damaged hardware inside my system. Let me explain, as this is kind of a complicated issue. Specs - http://textuploader.com/axlfq So recently I decided to fine-tune my already stable CPU...

Dear people of Tom's Hardware, Ever since I've taken the time to overclock my RAM and CPU, I've noticed that my computer will randomly "Lock Up" as in the computer doesn't necessarily crash, but I have to forcefully restart it because I can't click any of my taskbar items or open folders. Also...

Dear people of Tom's Hardware, I plan on overclocking the RAM in an upcoming computer build. The specs can be found here - https://pcpartpicker.com/list/mgn3HN Now, here a few general questions that I want to get out of the way: 1. Is it dangerous to increase the RAM frequency/timings? Does...