Hello,
So over the holidays I just upgraded my 5 year old i5 6600 to a new Ryzen 7 3700x and got an MSI B550 Tomahawk motherboard to match the chip.
same GPU (GTX 1070 FTW)
same 1tb hdd and 500gb sata 3 ssd
same ram (g-skill f4-2800c17d-16gis. Its cheap and currently not on my motherboard QVL
same psu (Corsair 750 watt gold rated)
Ive been having weird windows issues after the new hardware came in. Here are 2 quick YouTube clips I made as proof.
Windows buggin proof 1
Windows buggin proof 2
Anyway, trouble shooting as follows:
Any help is appreciated.
So over the holidays I just upgraded my 5 year old i5 6600 to a new Ryzen 7 3700x and got an MSI B550 Tomahawk motherboard to match the chip.
same GPU (GTX 1070 FTW)
same 1tb hdd and 500gb sata 3 ssd
same ram (g-skill f4-2800c17d-16gis. Its cheap and currently not on my motherboard QVL
same psu (Corsair 750 watt gold rated)
Ive been having weird windows issues after the new hardware came in. Here are 2 quick YouTube clips I made as proof.
Windows buggin proof 1
Windows buggin proof 2
Anyway, trouble shooting as follows:
- half, then full windows reinstall current widows version is 19042
- bios update
- amd chipset driver update
- memory test (healthy) using memtest.86 and windows memory diagnostic
- drive test (healthy) (had a technician test the drives)
- power plan adjustment from ryzen balanced to windows balanced
- no thermal issues
- limited ram speeds to 2400mhz in bios
- single channel ram
- never had any crashes, or failed posts (although had a boot loop when first booting the system)
Any help is appreciated.
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