Recent content by jhal86

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    Question Random half-shutdown New Build PC

    Hi all, To give you an update: I took the motherboard back to the retailer who on inspection said that there was a pin missing in the CPU holder. They sent it to their own repair people who advised that it needed to go back to Gigabtye in Melbourne. After about 1.5 months of waiting, I finally...
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    Question Random half-shutdown New Build PC

    So I've been using 1x ram stick (16gb) for the past 2 weeks and the system has crashed 3 times. Not sure how this relates as I should be allowed to have 32gb's, I'm starting to think that it could be the motherboard, so I'll do a warranty claim and replace it; hopefully this is the solution...
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    Question Random half-shutdown New Build PC

    Yesterday since loosening the AIO and leaving a game running most of the day, there was no half-shutdown. However, this morning after a few hours the half-shutdown happened again. Next, I will try using one only RAM stick; 16GB.
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    Question Random half-shutdown New Build PC

    Thanks for your quick response Lutfij. My bad, I meant Bios firmware, and yes I can verify it's the latest version. I have just loosed the AIO block a wee bit more; I will see if this helps. I am using my old OS drive and reinstall was done.
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    Question Random half-shutdown New Build PC

    - AMD Ryzen 7 7700X CPU 8 Core / 16 Thread - Max Boost - Gigabyte B650 GAMING X AX ATX Motherboard For AMD Ryzen 7000 Series CPUs - AMD B650 Chipset - G.SKILL Flare X5 32GB DDR5 Desktop RAM Kit 2x 16GB - 5600MT/s - CL36 - 1.2V - 36-36-36-89 - Cooler Master MWE Gold 850W Power Supply 80 Plus...