RAM SLOT

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    Question AMD CPU: stock fan is blocking RAM slot. I switched to opposite direction but now another problem ?

    just like title is saying i bought new ram 3600mhz instead of 3200mhz but okay let's not talk about that now they are equal voltage and worked problem is amd stock fan blocked ram slot i couldn't put it in until i turned it to opposite direction but it didn't install properly no matter how many...
  2. veeru153

    Question Need help with diagnosing possible RAM related issues (ran Memtest)

    Hey guys. I'll get straight to the point. (Device: Dell G15 5510, i5, 2 x 8GB RAM, GTX 1650) I have been getting random crashes and BSODs on my laptop. Most of them indicate memory failure or hypervisor related issues (I use WSL). It works fine for hours and days but then it will randomly either...
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    Question 2 x RAMs work in red slots but not in black slots ?

    Hello, I have a Gigabyte GA-Z170X-Gaming 3 motherboard, and I have always had the 2 x DDR4 2133 8GB rams installed in the red slots DDR4-1 and DDR4-2. Just for testing purpose, I tried to move the 2 rams to the black slots DDR4-3 and DDR4-4, but the computer starts and stop working for few...
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    Faulty Memory [solved]

    I recently just upgraded my pc to a new motherboard (H110m-k) everything was running almost smooth, then i noticed only 4gbs of ram is getting registered. So i opened my pc up and started to switch my ram sticks to see what was at fault, it turns the fault was on the right one, when I took the...
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    [SOLVED] Errors in memtest86, faulty ram slot?

    So I just assembled my pc for a few days, had some issues with ram and xmp, had some blue screens, but were kind of solved after I disabled xmp (btw xmp 1 not xmp 2), and enabled it later. Sometimes games will just randomly crash, but today I wanted to oc my ram, and I enabled xmp 2.0, I booted...
  6. underscorehq

    Question I'n having issues with RAM, and I need some advice/help.

    Hey all. I was tweaking around with the computer last night, since i wanted to get more RAM for my PC, and wanted to see what type of ram I already had. I took a piece out, made some photos of it and put it back in (slot 3). However, the PC didn't see that RAM stick anymore. It told me I only...
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    [SOLVED] Ram configuration problem

    Why does my ram only work in A1 B1 configuration but never in A3 B2 configuration, I don't change the order of the sticks and even tried to see it that'd work but no it doesn't. What's with my A2 B2 slots ? The ram just lights up and pc runs for 5 sec and then shuts down and turns back on and...
  8. Ratteus

    [SOLVED] Is it fine to install RAM in slots 1 & 3?

    QLED indicator got stuck at yellow DRAM LED after I removed them to install an AIO. Tested my RAM and all slots, and found out slot 4 on my motherboard died. So I installed my RAM in slots 1 & 3. My PC seems to be running fine, but it's been bugging me for the last few hours. Will installing my...
  9. wcl1993

    Question Strange RAM slots issue

    Hey guys: I have been searching this issue online for one week. It took me a lot of time while I am still in search of the solution. MOBO: Quanta Winterfell dual x79 server motherboard. Came as double nodes.(So 2 motherboards, each with 2 cpus) CPU: e5 2670 v2 *4 RAM: Samsung ddr3 reg ecc...
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    [SOLVED] Are my motherboard's ram slots dead?

    I am trying to build a computer with the old parts I own but when I turn the pc on it only stays on for about 5 seconds then powers off then turns back on then back off again in a cycle. The parts are 4 to 5 years old but when I built my new pc about 7 months ago the parts were working perfectly...
  11. ashclouds9

    Question PC won't turn on, are my RAM slots faulty?

    Today I bought a MOBO of someone (Z390 aorus master) and I'm experiencing issues with the ram slots. Slot 1 & 2 do not seem to be working. When putting ram into slot 3 or 4, the pc will boot to the bios. Putting ram into 3 and 4 will give a message saying to put a stick into slot 2. Ram in 2 and...
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    Question Pc won't boot with 4 sticks of ram (identical ram) , but it boots with only 2 sticks of ram

    Hello guys , i have a problem which it seems i really dont know how to solve. I have an old gigabyte mobo (ga-ep41-ud3l (rev3.3)) with an intel quad core q9450 (with the basic intel cooling system) and also, i have 4 identical sticks of ram (ddr2 667mhz) I have a basic graphics card (which...
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    Question RAM slots dont seem to work ?

    Yesterday I decided to upgrade my dad's old PC, by upgrade I mean changing everything except for the GPU, PSU, and case. So the cpu, ram, mb, air cooler, fans, ssd, etc are all new. This morning i put it all together and it works just fine. It boots to bios and bios recognizes everything. (i use...
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    Question Is there a problem with my motherboard or a misconfigured setting?

    My second ram slot doesn't seem to work. When I have a RAM stick in it it starts, boots Windows up, then when I start to play a game, or do something, I get a bsod, or just a blank deep blue screen or it just freezes entirely. After that I have to manually power it down, by pressing the power...
  15. snishant

    Question Why is this happening?

    Whenever I add RAM in more than 1 slot .. and after some use of PC it freezes like this and only way to end this is by shutting it down.
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    [SOLVED] *SOLVED* Dual vs. single: 2x4gb running in different channels?

    Query regarding RAM slots Desktop PC. I have 4 slots on my board, two black/two blue. One of each colour slot is broken. I'm using 2x4gb RAM, one in a blue slot and one in a black slot. 1) Is this colour mismatch the reason why it shows ' Channel # Single ' in CPU-Z? 2) Would it be better...
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    Question MSI Z170A krait gaming ram slot (dimm3) stop pc from booting up PC.

    At first I used a 8GB ram from Team Dark Black ddr4 (2 x 4GB 3000) inserted into ram slot 4(dimm4) and 2 (dimm2), and I have two more extra slots which are dimm3 and 1. Problem starts when I add another 8 GB ram from Viper ddr4 (2x4GB 3000)to those free slots. Now my PC won't turn on and there...
  18. ioannis2015v

    [SOLVED] Using 2/4 Ram slots

    Hi, I would like to ask if I can put the 2 ram sticks in whichever slot I want of the 4, because I am gonna have the Dark rock pro 4. I hope this cooler doesn't produce any problem to the place of ram, but I would generally like to put the 2 ram sticks (tridemt z rgb 2*8gb) in the 2nd and 4th...
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    Question RAM slots problem

    Hey, I have MS-7613 mobo with 5.15 BIOS version. Mobo has 4 ram slots (Dual Channel 1-3, 2-4). Before 1 month I had 2x2GB DDR3 1333MHz 1.5V in 2nd and 4th slots, but I got from brother +2GB same spec RAM because he upgraded to ddr4. I inserted brothers RAM in 1st slot but I didn't get a picture...
  20. RohitRaut

    Question Should I upgrade from i5 2500k to i5 9500F?

    My old motherboard has 4 slots for RAM and out of those 3 are dead and hence I cannot buy and use a new RAM on those. Only one 8GB RAM is running now on the working slot and its only a matter of time before it dies as well. My CPU and Mobo are from 2011. My CPU is i5 2500k. Now I have no choice...
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    Question Blank screen, no power to keyboard and mouse on boot

    I just changed the title as the situation changed once I made this post. Here's my current rig Motherboard: Asus H81M-CS Processor: i5-4440 3.1Ghz Ram: Kingston hyperx fb-dimm (4GB) SSD: Kingston SSDNow 300 (128GB) HDD: WD 1TB Graphics Card: GTX 750Ti PSU: Antec VP450P So, a bit of context...
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    Question Is It Okay To Use A1 & B1 Memory Slots

    So I've recently bought a pair of new ddr3 ram for my old Asus m5a97 r2.0 le mobo but it seems DIMM B2 has died, so since the mobo recommended using DIMM A2 & B2 for 2 sticks of ram would I encounter any issues or performance hits by using the ram in A1 & B1 instead?
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    Question Faulty ram or something else

    My computer Ryzen 5 1600 B350m gaming pro Gtx 1060 6gb Corsair vengeance lpx 1x8gb 2400 This was the computer that I had built almost a year back but was unsatisfied with it because it never had enough ram to do multiple tasks at once. I had bought another stick of Corsair vengeance lpx (1x8gb...
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    Can I have 2 Operating Systems on 2 hard drives, one on each, will it be problematic?

    Hello. I have 2 hard drives on my PC, 500GB each. I'm interested,can I have,for example,windows 7 installed on one hard drive,and Ubuntu on another? Will I encounter any problems? And if it is possible,can I just switch to other OS without using any dual boot software,but directly selecting my...
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    Only one fan working of the Graphic card

    Hi everyone I have a Sapphire R9 270X Dual-x 2GB and for some time now I have noticed only one of its fan works normally. At first I thought it was because of winter, that the temperature didn't require it to run the second fan but even while playing games like GTA V on ultra, the second fan...
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    Gaming Graphic Card

    I am searching the best graphic card for gaming, easy to install, not too hot, fast, smooth and quiet under MYR500.00
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    Best Upload Speed

    I'm living in the NE of England and I'm looking for the fastest possible upload speed I can find, my luck only manages to find around 19 Mbps. I would be more happy with around 30+, anyone know of any providers whether private or industry. I tried looking into business broadband but looks...