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  1. D

    Question PC does not start when RAM is set to 3200

    Ive been using an AMD system for almost a year now, 5950x cpu + B550-F gaming motherboard + KINGSTON FURY Beast 2x 16GB 3200 It was working fine until today. I had it on for the entire day yesterday with no problem, today I tried to turn it on and it didnt post, with the DRAM led orange I tried...
  2. WinterCaerwynn

    Question Reseating RAM temporarily fixes issues, same issue with previous motherboard.

    So around October of last year I was having issues with random crashes and freezes on my PC and eventually it would just freeze when it would try to go from the BIOS to the OS. Eventually I took the RAM out of my second RAM slot and everything worked fine as did using the same RAM stick in the...
  3. H

    [SOLVED] Ram not working in B slots

    Hello everyone! I'm having issues with my new build, PC won't turn on when I use optimised RAM slots (A2,B2) but will boot up when RAM is in A1,A2 however speed is locked at 2666MHz. Setup CPU Intel Core i7 12700 Alder Lake-S CPU CPU Cooler Be Quiet! Dark Rock 4 CPU Air Tower Cooler RAM...
  4. Shivaa_K

    [SOLVED] RAM upgrade issue HP OMEN 15-ax044tx

    My PC (laptop) are of these specs: i7-6700HQ 2 X 8 GB 2133GHz SODIMM DDR4 (no motherboard info available online) I bought 2 X 16 GB 3200GHz SODIMM DDR4, ground myself, disconnected main power and battery, remove 2 X 8 GB sticks, installed 2 X 16 GB sticks, reconnected battery and main power...
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    Question Four Crucial DDR3 modules stopped working after regular shutdown

    Here's what happened. I have Gigabyte GA Z77-DS3H motherboard. So I took four Crucial 8GB modules, installed them as a part of my desktop overhaul, and tested them with Memtest86, all is well. Then I worked on that computer until the evening and shut down Windows 10 x64 the usual way. The...
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    Question I re-inserted RAM sticks and now the PC just power-cycles endlessly until I turn it off ?

    Mobo: Gigabyte B550 UD AC Ram: G.SKILL Trident Z Neo (2x 16GB) GPU: GeForce RTX 3070 TI CPU: Ryzen 7 5800X PSU: 750 W Gold Hi there. I just got this new pre-built PC (NZXT Streaming Plus PC) and had no issues until today. I just tried to re-insert my RAM sticks as I had 32GB of RAM, but only...
  7. SameeraKnight

    [SOLVED] Two 8GB memory sticks not working after power cut

    After the power cut my PC is not showing anything on the monitor. After few tinkering i found out that both of 8GB memory sticks are the problem so i installed two of my old 4GB ram's and the PC starts normally. but both of the 8GB Ram's are also working in my friends PC without any problem. i...
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    [SOLVED] XMP Boot - Fails then reboots

    Hi all, just need some assistance with my ram o.c, I have gskills 3600 when I turn on xmp my computer boots with no mouse or keyboard (they light up) but are unresponsive as is windows open his happens sometimes especially if I haven’t turned on the computer for a few hours, then it self...
  9. TynEE

    [SOLVED] Is the bad RAM stick fixable ?

    Firstly I'm not a computer wiz, so please bear with me. I've had my computer for 4 years now with no major problems like this. Was working on the computer when it seemed to reboot itself and started running through POST. It would go through POST for 20 seconds, end on a code C1, reboot and...
  10. S

    [SOLVED] Why is my PC only booting with 1 RAM stick?

    Hi everyone, So recently I decided to upgrade from the Ryzen 5 3600 I had to a Ryzen 9 5900x, but when I went to boot it up, it would not POST. I have already tried disconnecting everything from the PSU, and even resetting the BIOS by removing the CMOS battery for 5 minutes, but none of that...
  11. Masterpower025

    [SOLVED] Help with RAM

    Alright so heres my system, CPU: i5 12600kf Motherboard: Gigabyte B660M DS3H DDR4 (updated to the F5 bios) RAM: RAM Patriot Viper Steel DDR4, 3600MHz, 16GB (2 x 8GB) (I believe the sku is PVS416G360C8K ) GPU: Powercolor red devil RX 6700XT PSU: Some 900w from antec So my thing is, When i try to...
  12. S

    [SOLVED] Dual channel RAM not working with motherboard ?

    Hello all, On my most recent build I'm struggling to get my dual channel RAM working and have no idea on what next steps to take. My motherboard is an ASUS PRIME H410I-PLUS/CSM which supports up to 2 x DIMM, Max. 64GB, DDR4 2666/2400/2133 MHz Non-ECC, Un-buffered Memory (From their website)...
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    Question My PC won't boot up after i turned it off for an hour, and yellow DRAM light stays on ?

    Hello guys, I recently upgraded my PC to 32 GB RAM, I had 2x8 TridentZ 3600 MHz and I sell it and bought a 4x8 Corsair vengeance pro RGB and since I installed corsair ram when I turn off my pc for an hour or more, when I try to turn it on the yellow light stays on and nothing showing on the...
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    [SOLVED] I can't set full 3600 MHz on RAM

    As the title suggests, I built my PC and I can't set full frequency to G.SKILL RIPJAWS V 3600MHz 16GB. A-XMP just sets the memory to 2133 Mhz which is unacceptable for gaming on integrated graphics. When I tried to manually clock the RAM the system doesn't boot and I need to reset the CMOS...
  15. db0013

    [SOLVED] Cpu or motherboard problem

    Hello, recently I bought Ryzen 9 5950x for my workstation that has 4 sticks of ram - 48gb (2x8+2x16) HyperX 3200mhz with xmp1 enabled, on MSI Tomahawk Max B450. Sometimes under load I had sudden black screen and CPU debug led. I knew that 5950x is too much for b450 and I thought that was the...
  16. K

    Question XMP won't boot, please help.

    Hello, so I can't manage to boot my pc with XMP mode on, I looked at qvl list at gigabyte site and it has no support on Corsair RAM CMW16GX4M2D3600C18. So I'm now left with changing my ram? Or is it possible to do it other way? Please help me. My Specs: I7-10700K 2060 Super Gigabyte Z490 gaming...
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    Question 3200mhz ram works only 3000mhz

    Build new pc spec are 12400f Asus b660m plus d4 Tridentz F4-3200C16D-16GTZR nzxt h510 flow Pc runs perfectly fine while using everything auto in bios dram configuration but as soon as I set xmp 1/2 system doesn't start and bios gets reset tried 3600mhz tried 3200mhz with 1.4v same problem but...
  18. AlphaRainer

    [SOLVED] Help. Ram upgrade replacements = PC infinite restart.

    Hey all. My PC was built from Ibuypower with professional wiring and safe packaging about almost 2 years ago now, it looks so clean. It’s been flawless with no issues whatsoever not 1, literally. Today I’VE caused the first issue. As I wanted to replace my old ram being the default: 16 GB [8 GB...
  19. Carter McGee

    Question XMP profile not saving

    What the title says. Got a 32GB kit of 3600 speed but everytime I set the XMP profile, save, then boot it will restart 3 times then load normally but without the set speeds that I had set and is set at 2133. When I set it to auto it doesn't do the reboot three times thing. I for sure have the...
  20. L

    [SOLVED] Ram doesn't boot

    Hello, PC Specs: CPU:AMD Ryzen 5 1400 Quad-Core Processor 3.20 GHz GPU:Nvidia GeForce 1050ti Mobo: Msi a320m Gaming Pro. I bought a new ram 16 GB G.SKILL 3000mhz, my problem is when i try to boot with this ram on first slot is not booting but on second slot bios reading it...
  21. Finhorn

    [SOLVED] Maybe my motherboard doesn't support higher speed RAM?

    Long-time lurker, first-time poster. Thanks for all the help and advice you guys have offered me over the years. I have a matched set (2x) of A-DATA 8GB 2400 RAM installed. Works fine. (AX4U2400WG16-BRZ) I went to replace them with Corsair 8GB 3600 RAM (2 matched sets (4x8GB)...
  22. fantomsloth

    [SOLVED] RAM channel B is not working?

    Hi all! I recently had to get a new motherboard and reused my previous parts. I noticed that the PC will only POST (might use this term wrongly, what I mean that everything lights up, fans are spinning, but I don't even get to the BIOS screen) if I have memories in channel A. I originally have...
  23. GalacticGeek_

    [SOLVED] Is 8GB RAM reallly that bad ? or is it something entirely else wrong with my PC? (Halo infinite and Warzone is unplayable).

    PC SPECS : OS :Windows 10 CPU: Intel Core i3 9100F @ 3.60GHz RAM: 8.00GB Single-Channel @ 2400MHz MOTHERBOARD: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. PRIME H310M-E R2.0 Graphics Card : 4095MB NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER Storage: SDD and a HDD SDD (OS is installed here and halo infinite) ...
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    Question Yellow light on motherboard

    I recently bought new ram, but whenever I put it in I get a yellow light on my motherboard and the computer won’t boot. I have a B450F motherboard with a Ryzen 5 2600. I was running on some Corsair 2666mhz ram before and now I have upgraded to some Kingston Fury 3600mzh Cl17-21-21 memory which...
  25. L

    [SOLVED] Z690 and DDR4-3600MHz issues

    My z690 mobo advertises DDR4 speeds up to 5333mhz, my XMP profile to 3600mhz doesnt even boot Heres my specs: CPU: 12600k OC to 5ghz-P cores, 4ghz-E cores MOBO: Asus Prime D4 Z690-P RAM: 2x16gb Vengeance LPX 3600mhz 19-22-22-36 (advertised timings) CASE: Corsair 275R Airflow CPU Cooler: Arctic...
  26. Presslaw

    [SOLVED] Accidentally set maximum memory to 0

    I had a problem that caused my ram to display only 8 gb on task manager but I have 16 gb. While I was trying to fix it I accidentally set my maximum ram from msconfig boot settings to zero. Then it immediately bluescreened and I can't boot windows. Is there a way to fix this from bios or am I...
  27. Onemanual

    Question My system wont boot up after replacing ram, not even with the old one

    I have a Ryzen 5 3600 cpu in a phantom gaming 4 x570. I didnt built it someone else did. For 2 years i used an 8 gb stick ddr4 with 2666 mhz but only registered 1333 mhz, dont know if its relevant. The 4 ram slots are parallel and are noted as A1, A2, B1, B2. The stick was on A1, i cant try the...
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    [SOLVED] Installing new ram stick works sometimes?

    I've been using a single RAM Kingston Hyperx DD4 8Gb 2133MHz and decided to add a new one, exact same one but diferent model number, same speed and size. Old model number: HX421C14FB2/8 New one: HX421C14FB/8 I searched for a while and apparently the model ended 2/8 supports dual channel and the...
  29. K

    [SOLVED] Ram not booting up pc

    So recently my motherboard wouldn't go to the bios and restarted the bios by taking out the battery and putting it back in. After that my computer didn't boot up. I tried booting up with my old ram and it worked perfectly. Then when I put my recent ram in, it won't boot up. I have made sure they...
  30. Yaboku

    Question Computer starting up but nothing else works ?

    MOBO: Msi mpg z590 gaming force, CPU: i5-11600k, RAM: Kingston 2x16GB DDR4 3200MHz CL16. I didn't have any issues with RAM for a bit while installing drivers on new build, but after a restart, my pc would boot but nothing would happen on the screen. I'm able to boot into BIOS, but nothing...
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    [SOLVED] No display after ram upgrade

    Hello! So first, sorry if my english isn’t the best. I used 4x2 ddr3 rams, worked perfectly, and I bought 2x4. First it’s worked, and the system showed 12gb rams. I was AFK for 1-2 hours and my monitor goes to sleep in 15 minutes after no activity. I got back to my pc, I moved the mouse and...
  32. Afonso Lapa

    Question Ram OC stopped working for some reason

    Leme just post my rig first. Rig: Mobo gigabyte b450 gaming x Ryzen 5 2600 Gtx 1660 super 6GB Vram PSU Seasonic FOCUS GX-750 G+ 16 GB (8x2 and on proper slots) 3200mhz (had it OCd at 2933mhz, max for my cpu to handle) __ So i have my rig (except for psu ) for about a year and 4 months now, and...
  33. Vvtk

    Question Ssd is not being detected by bios after RAM upgrade.

    Hi people, I have added an addition 32gb of ram to my existing rig. It has Gigabyte x399 Aorus pro mother board and 1TB crucial M2 nvme ssd. The moment I have added the RAM to motherboard. They system is not booting and the bios couldn't detect my SSD. Did my ssd got corrupt? Pls help!
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    Question RAM speed problems, can't get the full 3000 Mhz to work ?

    I just recently bought 2 16 GB Ram sticks of the brand XPG (Adata) with 3000 Mhz and I can't get the DRAM to run at the full 3000 (2933 Mhz on my mobo); my computer won't POST after changing the dram to that; I've tried changing the voltage too but nothing, I need help I'm getting so frustrated...
  35. R

    [SOLVED] Problem with adding new RAM

    I recently bought some new DDR3 RAM (2x4GB) to add on to my old system. It has been using 2x4GB Patriot 1866Mhz RAM since I originally bought it some time ago, so I wanted to add two more RAM modules to have a 4x4GB. When I tried to add the new RAM I just got, the PC wouldn’t post. It posts with...
  36. JackieBoiii

    Question Can RAM make it so that the MOBO won`t even start?

    Last week after shutting down the PC at night,when i tried to start it in the morning it didn't start,so i tried everything that came to mind,swapped the PSU( had one in a different pc) thinking that it might be faulty and it isn't sending power to the MOBO,that didn't work,so i sent the...
  37. M

    [SOLVED] RAM slot / MB fault?

    SPECS: CPU : i7 6700 CPU Fan Cooler : Arctic Freezer 34 eSports DUO PSU : EVGA 700W GD GOLD GPU : Gigabyte RX 590 (rev 2.0) - 8GB MOTHERBOARD : ASUS H110-M Plus RAM : 8 x 1 2133 Mhz CASE : Corsair Spec-Delta RGB —————————————————- My motherboard is kinda broken due to only accepting RAM from...
  38. Olinator

    Question RAM or Motherboard issue?

    Hi all, Yesterday I had min PC BSOD, after which I was forced to power cycle it, to get it to shutdown, after reboot it sends no video output. I've concluded the issue is related to the RAM or motherboard, though the specific issue eludes me. If RAM stick 1 is put into socket B2, with all...
  39. C

    [SOLVED] System cant install windows 10/Ram issues

    I build an pc. And I have big issues to install windows 10 and its BSODS. Here the specs: - Asus Crosshair Formula VIII -AMD Ryzen 9 5900X -Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO 4 x 8GB, DDR4-3600, DIMM 288 pin CMW32GX4M4D3600C18 -PSU LC Power 1200 W -MSI Mech2x Radeon RX 6700XT Generally I have the...
  40. K

    [SOLVED] Identifying Faulty Hardware (RAM or MOBO?)

    Hi, So I have been having this problem for some time now, but now it's getting more frustrating and I do have the budget to have it replaced. Scenario: Sometimes, I am not getting Display when I turn on my PC. The basic fix is actually the RAM. I just have to reseat it. But the problem is...