Recent content by Zimquid

It looks like the cpu is not working. I ran linux and an older version of windows and it still crashes. I guess it was DOA. I just find it odd that it sort of works but not really. Usually with these things either they work or they don't.

So, I just upgrade my cpu in my computer. I had the Athlon ii x4 630 and put in the fx 6350. When I booted into the already installed windows 10 the os usually crashes almost immediately upon logging in. Sometimes it runs for a little while until the cpu is put under load. I re-installed the cpu...

Motherboard- ASRock 890fx Deluxe5 Ram- Fatal1ty pc3 10666 PN: OCZ3f13334GK I've tested and found that only one stick is coming up as 512mb in every workable ram slot. These parts come from a friend and at one time they were working together. Later he upgraded to 32gb on the motherboard, so...

I just built a computer that should have 4gb of ram (two 2gb sticks). Unfortunately one of the sticks come up as 512mb both in the bios and in windows which is definitely hindering the system. I've placed the ram in the motherboard according to the manual so that is not the problem. This seems...