M Mets12345678 Honorable Jan 1, 2014 96 0 10,630 Jul 20, 2016 #1 So I had 8gb of ram in my PC then I put another stick of 8gb in the proper slots then I loaded up my PC and loads past the bios but after that I just get a blank screen for who knows how long. My motherboard is a z87 asks maximus vi hero.
So I had 8gb of ram in my PC then I put another stick of 8gb in the proper slots then I loaded up my PC and loads past the bios but after that I just get a blank screen for who knows how long. My motherboard is a z87 asks maximus vi hero.
Solution Corwin65 Jul 20, 2016 Let's troubleshoot. Try booting up with just one of the sticks. If it works, then power down and swap and try the other. Sometimes different sticks don't work well together. If you find one not working, try it in another slot as well.
Let's troubleshoot. Try booting up with just one of the sticks. If it works, then power down and swap and try the other. Sometimes different sticks don't work well together. If you find one not working, try it in another slot as well.
S sizzling Titan Oct 18, 2006 27,231 3,301 112,240 Jul 20, 2016 #2 Yeah, RAM bought separately is not guaranteed to work together, this is why you buy matched RAM sets. Are both sticks exactly the same make and model? Upvote 0 Downvote
Yeah, RAM bought separately is not guaranteed to work together, this is why you buy matched RAM sets. Are both sticks exactly the same make and model?
Corwin65 Illustrious Nov 2, 2015 3,568 147 37,090 Jul 20, 2016 Solution #3 Let's troubleshoot. Try booting up with just one of the sticks. If it works, then power down and swap and try the other. Sometimes different sticks don't work well together. If you find one not working, try it in another slot as well. Upvote 0 Downvote Solution
Let's troubleshoot. Try booting up with just one of the sticks. If it works, then power down and swap and try the other. Sometimes different sticks don't work well together. If you find one not working, try it in another slot as well.