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  1. knightrider

    Solved I have a motherboard having 2 ram slots, and a single ram stick. In which slot should I put the ram stick?

    I am using MSI B460M Motherboard having 2 ram slots, and I have only 16 GB single stick ram. So in which slot should I put the ram in. Slot 1 or Slot 2?
  2. 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...
  3. W

    Solved Ram upgrade

    Hey guys, any help would be much appreciated. I currently have 16gb 2x8 and would like to upgrade to 32gb of ram. My question is, am I better off adding 2 more 2x8 or just go with 2x16.
  4. S

    PC Hard Freezing Streaming/Recording/Rendering

    So the topic pretty much says it all, I get a hard freeze randomly gaming some times. Most of the times it's when I'm recording or rendering a long video. I've tried experimenting streaming on this PC setup but no luck just get a hard freeze randomly playing. No clue what to do anymore, I've...
    • SpecAgent BEN
    • Thread
    • cpu gpu help help me please help requested motherboard psu ram support windows 10
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Internal Hardware
  5. B

    Hello everyone, looking to buy a of RAM for an ok price, and need some help. Thank you.

    So basically, I need to purchase more RAM because otherwise one of my games won't work (Escape from Tarkov). Currently sitting on 8GB of RAM (specs below) and i'm looking for a 32-64 GB upgrade. I know, I know, why the **** would I need 64GB? And to be fair, I really don't know. I'm a minor and...
  6. Unknown Null

    The Ram Upgrade issue

    Hey everyone, So the plan was to use the second slot available for RAM. I already have 8 gigs of RAM installed and I wanna put another 8 gigs. The existing one that I have is: ADATA 8GB DDR4 2400Mhz UDIMM The problem is : 1. I can't find the exact same one anymore 2. I don't know what all...
  7. Hussain

    Solved Very High Ram Usage When I'm Not Running Programs

    Hi, I have a problem with my new PC that there is a significant amount of ram that is being used compared to the amount I'm using. For example, my user, which is the only user on the PC, is only using 6GB of ram but my task manager says it's using 13GB. This leads my PC to slow down in certain...
  8. G

    Computer boots to Windows once only when moving RAM to a different slot. Also have display issues

    OS: Windows 10 Home Edition, Version 2004 (OS Build 19041.508) CPU: Intel Core i5-4460 LGA 1150 - BX80646I54460 Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-B85M-DS3H Primary RAM: Patriot 16GB(2x8GB) Viper III DDR3 1866MHz (PC3 15000) CL10 Desktop Memory with Black Mamba Heatsink - PV316G186C0K Secondary RAM used...
    • Goldenwinged
    • Thread
    • bios boot loop boots but there's nothing on the screen display issue driver verifier ram reset cmos screen turning black system restore windows repair
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Internal Hardware
  9. ThelostHunter12

    Solved 16gb but can only use 7.95gb?

    I bought 16gb ram today before I had 8gb. everything went well the computer started went into system information and got to see that I could only use 7.95gb ram but had 16gb installed I have tried to change with msconfig but nothing happens? my pc spec: CPU: AMD Ryzen 5 1600. GPU: Nividia...
  10. nnl9

    Ram speed not running as fast as advertised.

    So I bought some ram off amazon, here is the link: https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/B083VN3YFH/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_asin_title_o03_s03?ie=UTF8&psc=1 it has 3600 advertised speed but it is running at 2666 mhz. I've gone into bios to see if I could change it and which I did and my computer wouldn't...
  11. A

    Solved RAM not performing at correct speed

    Hello. I am having a problem so I just upgraded my RAM to this: ram which clocks at 3600 MHZ. I have this: motherboard which can OC to 4000 MHZ. Right now the RAM shows up fine and I do understand that when in speccy or cpu-z when it says something like: "32.0GB Dual-Channel Unknown @ 1066MHz...
  12. G

    PC randomly freezes and sound loops any help, please?

    Hi guys. I need some advice on an issue I have been having recently. My pc specs: Windows 10 Pro 64-bit CPU: RYZEN 5 1600 PSU: Antec 500W VP500PC bronze plus RAM:G.Skill F4-3200C16D-16GTZB TridentZ 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4-3200MHz CL16 1.35V GPU: RX-590P8DFD6 8GB GDDR5 256-bit MOBO: MSI B350M GAMING...
    • Guroh
    • Thread
    • computer freezes overclocking pc broke power supply ram
    • Replies: 11
    • Forum: Internal Hardware
  13. Neyrg

    Question on Ram compatibility

    Hey, I have a Acer - Aspire Nitro 5 (AN515-54-xxx) laptop and I want to upgrade the ram. I found these on Amazon just want to make sure they are compatible. I read they have to be DDR4 4200 MHz but I also read it needs 4666MHz. Which one is correct? Will these work...
  14. P

    Solved Monitor Not receiving signal from PC after upgrading RAM

    Monitor Doesn’t Receive Signal After Installing new RAM Ok so it’s a little more complicated than that. I’m not really that knowledgable on custom built PC’s but I recently bought more RAM because my computer had Patriot Viper Elite (2 X 4GB) 2666MHZ DDR4 Ram. I upgraded to Patriot Viper Steel...
  15. B

    Solved Using 2 Different Manufacturers for RAM?

    I am looking to add some more RAM to my system. I currently have 16GB (2x8GB) of Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3600 C18-22-22-42. I was going to go with the same exact RAM but it's sold out everywhere. So right now my only option is to go with a different manufacturer. I was looking at G.Skill...
  16. ReynardTheFox

    Need recommendation for changing parts for Old PC (if needed)

    Hello, I built my pc about 5 years ago and it has served me well for the past years. I am still happy with it and my goal now is to try to overclock the machine and try to gain as much performance as its possible until someday it dies on me. I am happy with the most of the components so I don't...
  17. B

    My computer freezes after 5-10 min when i install new RAM

    Hi, so i recently wanted to upgrade my stationary computer from 8 gb DDR4-2400 mhz corsair Vengeance LPX with an identical copy to a total of 16 gb of RAM. However whenever i install the new RAM my computer will recognize the two sticks and boot correctly, however after 5-10 minutes of running...
    • bartho1omay
    • Thread
    • computer freezes corsair vengeance lpx freezes freezez installing installing new ram new ram ram
    • Replies: 14
    • Forum: Internal Hardware
  18. l.bombonati

    Problem video card and ram

    One month ago, I decided to fix and upgrade my pc, for example, change ram and add a video card. I order a MSI GeForce 1050Ti Gaming X 4gb, I installed it and there were no problems. Problems started when new RAM arrived. Before changing them, there where 4gb (2x2gb) by Corsair; I replaced...
  19. Lucasisfilming

    No video signal after RAM unplug and plug in

    While clearing out the dust from my PC, I took out my 2 DDR4 8gb RAM sticks and pushed them back in until I heard a click and checked to make sure they were pushed in as good as they could be. When I connected my DVI cord back to my monitor, my screen showed “no input”. Help! This PC is only a...
  20. 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...
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