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ram problem

nani17 · 2010-12-24 16:34:28

I got another 4gb of ram OCZ pc3 1066 and installed it now my system won't turn on. I removed them all and installed only 2 of them(4gb) and it still doesn't appear on my screen. The DRAM-led lights up so i press the mem ok button and it flashes then the light goes solid again. EDIT: just noticed it says in the manual i…

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24-12-2010 5:34pm

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nani17

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I got another 4gb of ram OCZ pc3 1066 and installed it now my system won't turn on. I removed them all and installed only 2 of them(4gb) and it still doesn't appear on my screen. The DRAM-led lights up so i press the mem ok button and it flashes then the light goes solid again.

EDIT: just noticed it says in the manual i can only have 6gb of the OCZ do you think i might of damaged it by trying to boot 8gb

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#2 04-01-2011 7:18am
roast

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What motherboard do you have?

Trying to run at 8GB would not have damaged the board.

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