GIGABYTE GA-Z170X-Gaming 3 Ram Issue
I just built a machine and can only get this mobo to boot with one stick of ram from this kit.
Corsair Vengeance LPX 64GB DDR4 DRAM 2666MHz C16 Memory Kit for DDR4 Systems
memory motherboard gigabit-ethernet
asked Feb 9 '17 at 4:07
ScottCooper27ScottCooper27
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I just built a machine and can only get this mobo to boot with one stick of ram from this kit.
Corsair Vengeance LPX 64GB DDR4 DRAM 2666MHz C16 Memory Kit for DDR4 Systems
memory motherboard gigabit-ethernet
asked Feb 9 '17 at 4:07
ScottCooper27ScottCooper27
13
Will it post with more than one stick but not boot? If so, are they showing up correctly in the BIOS? Is XMP enabled with the correct profile?
– JMY1000
Feb 9 '17 at 5:51
It will post and boot with one stick only anything else Nada. How do I enable xmp?
– ScottCooper27
Feb 9 '17 at 6:45
XMP can be enabled under the Advanced CPU Core Settings in the BIOS. Separately, have you tried resetting CMOS after installing the RAM?
– JMY1000
Feb 9 '17 at 6:53
I have not I'll give that a shot I just tried running another stick in the other red slot and nothing but if I put the other stick in the socket right next to the first it boots so now it booting with 32gb but when I stick the last two in it won't boot or post
– ScottCooper27
Feb 9 '17 at 7:12
What processor?
– Mokubai♦
Feb 9 '17 at 7:56
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I just built a machine and can only get this mobo to boot with one stick of ram from this kit.
Corsair Vengeance LPX 64GB DDR4 DRAM 2666MHz C16 Memory Kit for DDR4 Systems
memory motherboard gigabit-ethernet
asked Feb 9 '17 at 4:07
ScottCooper27ScottCooper27
13
I just built a machine and can only get this mobo to boot with one stick of ram from this kit.
Corsair Vengeance LPX 64GB DDR4 DRAM 2666MHz C16 Memory Kit for DDR4 Systems
memory motherboard gigabit-ethernet
memory motherboard gigabit-ethernet
asked Feb 9 '17 at 4:07
ScottCooper27ScottCooper27
13
asked Feb 9 '17 at 4:07
ScottCooper27ScottCooper27
13
asked Feb 9 '17 at 4:07
ScottCooper27ScottCooper27
13
asked Feb 9 '17 at 4:07
ScottCooper27ScottCooper27
13
asked Feb 9 '17 at 4:07
ScottCooper27ScottCooper27
13
13
Will it post with more than one stick but not boot? If so, are they showing up correctly in the BIOS? Is XMP enabled with the correct profile?
– JMY1000
Feb 9 '17 at 5:51
It will post and boot with one stick only anything else Nada. How do I enable xmp?
– ScottCooper27
Feb 9 '17 at 6:45
XMP can be enabled under the Advanced CPU Core Settings in the BIOS. Separately, have you tried resetting CMOS after installing the RAM?
– JMY1000
Feb 9 '17 at 6:53
I have not I'll give that a shot I just tried running another stick in the other red slot and nothing but if I put the other stick in the socket right next to the first it boots so now it booting with 32gb but when I stick the last two in it won't boot or post
– ScottCooper27
Feb 9 '17 at 7:12
What processor?
– Mokubai♦
Feb 9 '17 at 7:56
|
show 4 more comments
Will it post with more than one stick but not boot? If so, are they showing up correctly in the BIOS? Is XMP enabled with the correct profile?
– JMY1000
Feb 9 '17 at 5:51
It will post and boot with one stick only anything else Nada. How do I enable xmp?
– ScottCooper27
Feb 9 '17 at 6:45
XMP can be enabled under the Advanced CPU Core Settings in the BIOS. Separately, have you tried resetting CMOS after installing the RAM?
– JMY1000
Feb 9 '17 at 6:53
I have not I'll give that a shot I just tried running another stick in the other red slot and nothing but if I put the other stick in the socket right next to the first it boots so now it booting with 32gb but when I stick the last two in it won't boot or post
– ScottCooper27
Feb 9 '17 at 7:12
What processor?
– Mokubai♦
Feb 9 '17 at 7:56
Will it post with more than one stick but not boot? If so, are they showing up correctly in the BIOS? Is XMP enabled with the correct profile?
– JMY1000
Feb 9 '17 at 5:51
Will it post with more than one stick but not boot? If so, are they showing up correctly in the BIOS? Is XMP enabled with the correct profile?
– JMY1000
Feb 9 '17 at 5:51
It will post and boot with one stick only anything else Nada. How do I enable xmp?
– ScottCooper27
Feb 9 '17 at 6:45
It will post and boot with one stick only anything else Nada. How do I enable xmp?
– ScottCooper27
Feb 9 '17 at 6:45
XMP can be enabled under the Advanced CPU Core Settings in the BIOS. Separately, have you tried resetting CMOS after installing the RAM?
– JMY1000
Feb 9 '17 at 6:53
XMP can be enabled under the Advanced CPU Core Settings in the BIOS. Separately, have you tried resetting CMOS after installing the RAM?
– JMY1000
Feb 9 '17 at 6:53
I have not I'll give that a shot I just tried running another stick in the other red slot and nothing but if I put the other stick in the socket right next to the first it boots so now it booting with 32gb but when I stick the last two in it won't boot or post
– ScottCooper27
Feb 9 '17 at 7:12
I have not I'll give that a shot I just tried running another stick in the other red slot and nothing but if I put the other stick in the socket right next to the first it boots so now it booting with 32gb but when I stick the last two in it won't boot or post
– ScottCooper27
Feb 9 '17 at 7:12
What processor?
– Mokubai♦
Feb 9 '17 at 7:56
What processor?
– Mokubai♦
Feb 9 '17 at 7:56
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Found out the ram I have only works on two slots on this board
answered Feb 15 '17 at 0:06
ScottCooper27ScottCooper27
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Thanks for closing the loop on your question. Can you elaborate a little?
– fixer1234
Feb 15 '17 at 3:03
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I realize this is a question from 2017 but I thought I'd share my experience.
Manually configure the RAM to operate at a slower speed.
I purchased a Kingston HyperX Black 32GB 4X8 Kit 2666MHZ DDR4 but my computer wouldn't boot when all (4) sticks were installed until I forced the kit to operate slightly slower.
answered Jan 31 at 3:29
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Found out the ram I have only works on two slots on this board
answered Feb 15 '17 at 0:06
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Thanks for closing the loop on your question. Can you elaborate a little?
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Feb 15 '17 at 3:03
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Found out the ram I have only works on two slots on this board
answered Feb 15 '17 at 0:06
ScottCooper27ScottCooper27
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Thanks for closing the loop on your question. Can you elaborate a little?
– fixer1234
Feb 15 '17 at 3:03
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Found out the ram I have only works on two slots on this board
answered Feb 15 '17 at 0:06
ScottCooper27ScottCooper27
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Found out the ram I have only works on two slots on this board
answered Feb 15 '17 at 0:06
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Thanks for closing the loop on your question. Can you elaborate a little?
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Thanks for closing the loop on your question. Can you elaborate a little?
– fixer1234
Feb 15 '17 at 3:03
Thanks for closing the loop on your question. Can you elaborate a little?
– fixer1234
Feb 15 '17 at 3:03
Thanks for closing the loop on your question. Can you elaborate a little?
– fixer1234
Feb 15 '17 at 3:03
add a comment |
I realize this is a question from 2017 but I thought I'd share my experience.
Manually configure the RAM to operate at a slower speed.
I purchased a Kingston HyperX Black 32GB 4X8 Kit 2666MHZ DDR4 but my computer wouldn't boot when all (4) sticks were installed until I forced the kit to operate slightly slower.
answered Jan 31 at 3:29
David NguyenDavid Nguyen
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add a comment |
I realize this is a question from 2017 but I thought I'd share my experience.
Manually configure the RAM to operate at a slower speed.
I purchased a Kingston HyperX Black 32GB 4X8 Kit 2666MHZ DDR4 but my computer wouldn't boot when all (4) sticks were installed until I forced the kit to operate slightly slower.
answered Jan 31 at 3:29
David NguyenDavid Nguyen
1
add a comment |
I realize this is a question from 2017 but I thought I'd share my experience.
Manually configure the RAM to operate at a slower speed.
I purchased a Kingston HyperX Black 32GB 4X8 Kit 2666MHZ DDR4 but my computer wouldn't boot when all (4) sticks were installed until I forced the kit to operate slightly slower.
answered Jan 31 at 3:29
David NguyenDavid Nguyen
1
I realize this is a question from 2017 but I thought I'd share my experience.
Manually configure the RAM to operate at a slower speed.
I purchased a Kingston HyperX Black 32GB 4X8 Kit 2666MHZ DDR4 but my computer wouldn't boot when all (4) sticks were installed until I forced the kit to operate slightly slower.
answered Jan 31 at 3:29
David NguyenDavid Nguyen
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answered Jan 31 at 3:29
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Will it post with more than one stick but not boot? If so, are they showing up correctly in the BIOS? Is XMP enabled with the correct profile?
– JMY1000
Feb 9 '17 at 5:51
It will post and boot with one stick only anything else Nada. How do I enable xmp?
– ScottCooper27
Feb 9 '17 at 6:45
XMP can be enabled under the Advanced CPU Core Settings in the BIOS. Separately, have you tried resetting CMOS after installing the RAM?
– JMY1000
Feb 9 '17 at 6:53
I have not I'll give that a shot I just tried running another stick in the other red slot and nothing but if I put the other stick in the socket right next to the first it boots so now it booting with 32gb but when I stick the last two in it won't boot or post
– ScottCooper27
Feb 9 '17 at 7:12
What processor?
– Mokubai♦
Feb 9 '17 at 7:56