look in msconfig
#New ram being reserved, not an igpu issue
sleek rock
look in msconfig
Checked msconfig and the advanced settings, tried multiple things and none of them worked
kind rapids
Checked msconfig and the advanced settings, tried multiple things and none of th...
so max mem not ticked
sleek rock
so max mem not ticked
Yea it wasn’t
kind rapids
open cpu-z and send SPD for each stick
sleek rock
Alright
sleek rock
open cpu-z and send SPD for each stick
Is that something I have to install?
kind rapids
yes
sleek rock
yes
2 of the sticks i installed today are a different brand, but the same speeds and everything im not sure if that would be an issue
kind rapids
well max suported is 2133
sleek rock
i do see that they are showing different stuff for each
kind rapids
try the teamgroup sticks in 2/4 and other ones in 1/3
sleek rock
try the teamgroup sticks in 2/4 and other ones in 1/3
im not sure what that means, sorry
do you mean re arranging their slots?
sleek rock
alright
sleek rock
try the teamgroup sticks in 2/4 and other ones in 1/3
the teamgroup sticks are currently in 2/4
they originally were
1 and 3 are patriot and 2 and 4 are teamgroup
sleek rock
not yet
ill try that now
im not sure if this is important but it also shows this in system information
sleek rock
have you tryied updating bios
Cant update it rn i dont have a usb drive so we will see tomorrow
sleek rock
nvm found one im updating it rn
sleek rock
have you tryied updating bios
updated to the newest bios and its still showing the same
kind rapids
updated to the newest bios and its still showing the same
reseat the ram
warm minnow
Just going to add this is frequently happens when there are memory compatiblity issues.
Just adding more RAM doesn't always work
The memory controller on second gen Ryzen was also quite crap when it came to running four sticks.
Running 3600 is basically not going happen
sleek rock
The memory controller on second gen Ryzen was also quite crap when it came to ru...
would it be better to just return these new sticks and get like a 16gb single stick?
sleek rock
Because a single 16 stick would be worse than your current 2x8
i mean 2x8 and 1x16
like would that be bad
motherboard: gigabyte b450m aorus
gpu: rtx 3060 12gb
cpu: ryzen 5 2600x
500w psu
windows 10
these are my current specs
warm minnow
i mean 2x8 and 1x16
Not a better idea.
If the other kits runs fine on its own, my money is on compatibility
sleek rock
If the other kits runs fine on its own, my money is on compatibility
so should i just go for the exact same type
exact same kit
warm minnow
That doesn't guarantee compatibility. One, that memory controller hates four sticks. Two, RAM vendors will switch manufacturers without changing the model number so a different batch could be as different from your current kit as any other random kit.
sleek rock
That doesn't guarantee compatibility. One, that memory controller hates four sti...
jesus
sleek rock
That doesn't guarantee compatibility. One, that memory controller hates four sti...
so 2x16gb would be my best solution
warm minnow
That's usually the most reliable.
sleek rock
Found the solution @kind rapids @warm minnow
kind rapids
Found the solution <@589807656957640704> <@127070235197964288>
what was it
sleek rock
Just swapped the ram sticks placement
Swapped the new ram into 2 and 4 and the old into 1 and 3
kind rapids
what are they now
kind rapids
Swapped the new ram into 2 and 4 and the old into 1 and 3
ok so reseating fixed it
kind rapids
reseat the ram
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sleek rock
It was just the placement I’d re set it before but it stayed the same