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    Computer won't start after putting in new RAM

    Enabling Dimm clock didn't open more options, nor did it solve the boot problem. My ram slots have numbers not colors: 1 3 2 4 I've tried every combination hoping i would get lucky but no matter where i put the 2 sticks it does not boot to windows. sometimes i get the blue screen error...
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    Computer won't start after putting in new RAM

    In my BIOS the only setting i can find that seems to be related is in the "frequency and voltage" menu. The option is "clock to all DIMM/PCI/PCIE" and it is disabled by default. From CPUz i have American Megatrends Inc. bios version P01-A4. If there are more options in the BIOS i do not see...
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    Computer won't start after putting in new RAM

    The frequency, timing and voltage for the new gskill ram sticks are: DDR3 1600 (PC3 12800) Timing 9-9-9-24 Cas Latency 9 Voltage 1.5V Using CPUz my memory is set up like: Chipset ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Northbridge Intel Havendale/Clarkdale...
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    Computer won't start after putting in new RAM

    To Vilsi and Ironsounds: Thanks, i tried your advice. I put the 2 new sticks of RAM in and checked the BIOS. The computer correctly recognized 8 gbs of memory. However it still did not get to windows, giving the same "A problem was detected and windows shut down to prevent further damage to...
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    Computer won't start after putting in new RAM

    Hello all, My friend got me 8gb (2 4gb sticks) of RAM recently as a gift. when i remove the old RAM and put in the new sticks, my computer won't boot to windows. It gives me a blue screen telling me that it does not want to risk any damages and will not start. My motherboard is an Acer...