Recent content by Xenopus

Thanks guys. I've already tried removing the CMOS battery, and that didn't work (although I only removed it for a minute or two). If I have damaged a RAM slot, is there any way to fix it (or switch off that slot), or would I need a new motherboard?

Even though I didn't power the system on? Is it worth trying new RAM as a first step?

I recently had my PC open to install a new firewire card, and thought I'd try putting in some extra RAM I had lying around. I inserted it into a spare slot, and it clicked in, but didn't feel quite right. I removed it and realised it was DDR2 RAM (not quite sure how it managed to click into the...