Recent content by Floormonitor

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    Installed 2X8gb sticks of RAM. CPU-Z shows 16gb, but BIOS/Windows shows and uses only 8gb

    Thanks guys for the input, I just got my 3x4gb sticks in today and it works like a charm! The computer doesn't start like a lawnmower anymore, and I can finally explore the Commonwealth in Fallout 4 without low memory warnings!
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    Installed 2X8gb sticks of RAM. CPU-Z shows 16gb, but BIOS/Windows shows and uses only 8gb

    I'm very, very, very new to computers. I just bought a custom built PC for cheap off of a friend. I'm trying to upgrade it myself. Here's what I have: The mother board I'm using is AsusTek P6X58D-E with Intel X58 chipset, DDR3 RAM, i7 950 processor, Nvidia GeForce GTX 570 graphics. It has 6...