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    Question PC stuck in boot loop, can only start by resetting CMOS ?

    Sorry, wasn't clear enough! They're all the same model, just bought at different times, with different "versions" of the model below Model:CMZ8GX3M2A1600C9B and Versions: ver5.11 ver7.21 ver8.15 ver8.15
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    Question PC stuck in boot loop, can only start by resetting CMOS ?

    I have 2 kits I bought with the rest of my components and then another 2 later on. Can see on the versions of these RAM kits that 2 are labelled v8.15 and the other 2 have versions of 5.11 and 7.21 I attempted to try many combinations from your advice (first tried a2/b2 with 8.15s) but any...
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    Question PC stuck in boot loop, can only start by resetting CMOS ?

    update! tried with only 2 of the 4 RAM slots filled and started okay multiple times, reconnected the storage devices and got to bios. restarted once more and reseated all 4 RAM slots and back to boot loop, tried again with only 2, but boot loop again... Will reset CMOS once more with 2 RAM...
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    Question PC stuck in boot loop, can only start by resetting CMOS ?

    I've replaced the old CMOS battery and disconnected the storage devices. Manages to start, but nothing on the monitor and motherboard is showing a 55 error, which I assume is RAM issue? I've reseated the RAM multiple times already
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    Question PC stuck in boot loop, can only start by resetting CMOS ?

    CPU: i7-4790k LGA 1150 Motherboard: Z97-Pro (Wi-Fi ac) PSU: EVGA SUPERNOVA 750 G2 RAM: Corsair Vengence 8GB(2x4GB) DDR3 (4) GPU: ZOTAC GTX GEFORCE 1660 Cooler: Cooler Master Hyper 212 Evo Storage: SSD Crucial Mx100 256gb(OS), HDD Seagate ST1000DX001 1TB unfortunately my monitor doesnt display...
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    Question PC stuck in boot loop, can only start by resetting CMOS ?

    Had some trouble with my PC for the past few months where it gets stuck in boot loop (internal fans whirring -not the external fan on the tower though- and shutting down after a second). Sometimes if I left it going like this it would eventually start up and all would be operating as normal...