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    [SOLVED] Added more identical RAM, Windows crashes

    Update: I did manage to boot into Safe Mode with 48GB of RAM installed and it did seem to work. I guess the next step is to reinstall Windows?
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    [SOLVED] Added more identical RAM, Windows crashes

    Reliability History didn't show much. 2 critical events yesterday. One was some AudibleRT.WindowsPhone.exe stopped responding and was closed. I'm not sure if this one corresponds with an OS crash or not. The other was with "Windows" and all it says is, "The previous system shutdown at 9:32:19 PM...
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    [SOLVED] Added more identical RAM, Windows crashes

    The PSU is 5 years old. I don't use this workstation for gaming. Mostly video editing and graphics. I've never done any crypto mining. To be clear, I have never gotten a BSOD from this. It either goes black and reboots or freezes. Also, it is a bit more stable when I add 1 new stick of RAM...
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    [SOLVED] Added more identical RAM, Windows crashes

    There are no Dr. Debug codes displaying when it crashes at all. It seems to boot fine. It's Windows that seems to be the problem. I did make a change to the Power Plan in Windows. I changed it to High Performance making sure PCI Express > Link State Power Management Settings is set to Off...
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    [SOLVED] Added more identical RAM, Windows crashes

    Yes, it's the correct manual. Thank you. I will try again and see if any Dr. Debug codes are displayed.
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    [SOLVED] Added more identical RAM, Windows crashes

    Base specs: CPU - Xeon E6-2697 v3 @ 2.60Ghz RAM - 32GB (16GB x 2) Samsung m393a2g40db0-cpb3q Motherboard - ASRock X99 WS GPU - Zotac 1080ti Power supply - EVGA 1600 G2 I bought an additional 32GB of new and identical Samsung RAM for a total of 64GB (and 4 sticks). The original 2 sticks of...