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just decided to return the board and exchange it for a new one and try it again thank you everyone for the help!

Contacted asus support about this, the engineer told me the board has a faulty memory controller and to either send it in for repairs or just return it. I guess I will be doing the latter. Any easy to use motherboard for a first builder recommended? The desktop is (of course) meant for gaming...

I would also like to add the following information: - the dram led next to the 24 pin connector stays always red - I followed the bench guide and made sure there were no shorts on the motherboard. I am seriously starting to think that something happened to both of my ram sticks despite the...

I tried keeping the GPU disconnected but I unfortunately still get the same error code. As for ram I live about 400 miles away from home so I do not really have access to any. Being in college and all, everyone has laptops for the most part. Could you recommend me a cheap 1 stick ram that does...

And we are back! Unfortunately reseating the heatsink and checking for any debris did not work. I get the same error code (53). I find it hard to believe that all 4 slots are bad though, what are the possibilities of that happening? Any other solutions I could try? I am starting to lose hope on...

Hello Tradesman, I am going to try your solution and as I checked my heatsink, it was not mounted evenly! Thank you for catching that. Unfortunately I have to head out of the house for now, but as soon as I reinstall it I will report back. Furthermore nothing was obstructing the CPU in the socket

Is there a way to do that without accessing the bios? I unfortunately do not get anything on the screen. If so could you give me a guide or instructions on how to do so?

Alrighty thank you! Any more possible fixes on my ram issue by any chance? Not sure what else to do

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Hello everyone! I have just finished building my first rig but unfortunately I am getting code 53 on my motherboard. I read the manual and it has something to do with the RAM I have installed. I made sure to get RAM that was compatible (based on the QVL) with the motherboard and I have tried...