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memory

  1. Trenton Okkonen

    Second M.2 slot not reading NVME SSD

    I just built a new ITX build, and had a 500GB SSD already before building but wanted to upgrade my memory. Ordered a new SSD but after I installed it my computer could not locate it, it wasn't in the BIOS or Disk Manager either. But when I swapped my old SSD to the second slot and moved the new...
  2. M

    i get now everyday a BSOD, and after every BSOD my PC runs slower.

    hey i have a problem that started now a while ago, i'm not as good with Pc's as y'all might, cuz it's the first time i'm Having one (it's an ASUS Laptop) i'm having it since 6 month's around, and after having it around 3 Months it slowely got more problems everyday, it runned slower and slower...
  3. waveform

    Solved Ram my be vulnerable to high frequency row hammer bit flips

    I added two sticks of the identical spec for spec memory to my system, I've done two Memtest86 v10.6 Free version passes with 0 errors, but there's this message in the notes. Ram my be vulnerable to high frequency row hammer bit flips Not getting the error with the original two sticks...
  4. 3nok1

    Solved PC starts a booting process then shuts down and repeats

    so I ran into a problem today. After I installed everything into my new case and some new parts. When I went to change my ram speeds and save it to 3000Mhz my PC enters a boot attempt then shuts down after a few attempts it boots correctly and for now it's stable but it locks the ram speed to...
  5. B

    Difference btw 2Gx8 vs 2Rx8 Ram and can i use them together?

    I have dell vestro 360 all in one pc and i jave to upgrade the ram and in the pc one 2GB DDR3 2Gx8 1333mhz is already installed and i want to add another Ram Q1 In market other ram has same specifications but only difference is that on them 2Rx8 is written and on mine 2Gx8 so can i use them...
  6. B

    hardware reserved memory

    Hi. i wanted to ask if it was possible/safe to lower the hardware reserved memory on my laptop. (acer nitro ) I have 8gb ram total (5.9gb usable) I've seen people lower it with desktops but not with laptops.
  7. mvpcurtis

    Memory (RAM) problems.

    Hello all. I'm having some trouble with my memory. I have 16GB of RAM (2x8GB sticks) but for some reason, I'm only able to use half of that within Windows? I've listed some key information down below and if anyone is able to help me out, that would be amazing! Information: Motherboard only...
  8. M

    Solved Games keep crashing =(

    Hello everyone!! For the past 2 weeks all my games crash during some point. Sometimes I can play for an hour or so and other times it just crashes after 5 minutes. I have WhoCrashedIt but im not sure how to read it correctly or what's going on. I've updated all my drivers. I did a clean install...
  9. J

    Hardware support plzzz

    Hello , so I costumed built my water coolant pc , everything was running great . Then one day I decided to upgrade my graphics card to a better one so that I can game . I had on there working GeForce 8800 GTX and the graphics card I bought used from somebody on offerup to try to upgrade it was...
  10. Yakawi 王羊

    My PC is struggling to run with virtual memory

    Hello people, I have big issues witgh my pc, i'm gonna make a summary of the situation. During the past 10 month i bought a pc without ssd and i my pc was freezing when i was playing some games like csgo or gta 5, i looked to my task manager on my second screen when i was playing and i saw that...
  11. Axilleas

    RAM upgrade issues

    Since my current system has 4Gb of RAM (single card DDR3 1333Mhz) and according to the leaflet the system has the capability of up to 8Gb of memory, I bought a 2nd memory card, exactly the same with the current memory card. I disconnected all the cables from the tower, pressed the power button...
  12. B

    Lenovo Legion y530

    Hi i my y530 has an sdd in it with 500 gb but i would like to upgrade to a little more storage. There is one slot avalibe were i can put in a HDD but i dont know what kind of hdd is compatible with my system... Also what kind of price range is there for 1tb compared with 500gb hdd? Thanks in...
  13. B

    Very frequent bsod crashes DAILY

    Hey guys, new to the forum here, but I need a bit of help with this as this is driving me insane. This has been happening for a month now and I'm fed up. Every so often, usually when I perform an action on my windows 10 PC, I get the bsod. This has become more frequent as of late, and had gotten...
  14. Brunsos

    HDD and SSD not being recognized

    I recently built my own pc with all new parts and i got it to boot to the BIOS, when i was there i realised that all my SATA information was showing N/A. I installed a 2TB HDD and a 128GB M.2 SSD into my ASUS PRIME B450-plus motherboard and made sure the cords were connected securely. I put in...
  15. M

    Strange Memory Behavior - HP Pavilion All-in-One 24-r0xx

    My all in one desktop is having strange memory and performance problems. It's going up to maximum memory usage sporadically without much open. Usually it's google chrome, or photos showing up. The performance is going up to maximum percentage as well, and the computer slows down and doesn't...
  16. joshyjames

    Solved PC Randomly Stuttering

    I upgraded my pc about 3 1/2 months ago to an r5 2600x, new 3200 ddr4 memory, and a gigabyte x470 aorus gaming ultra motherboard. Ever since then my pc has had these random stutters that seem to occur when I'm doing pretty much anything. it lasts just long enough for me to notice the screen...