robjamar Distinguished Jan 4, 2010 94 0 18,630 May 14, 2010 #1 Hi. I just built a new PC and Im getting a lot of BSOD. Windows says i have memory problems, is there any way i can fix it?. Specs: Intel i7 930 Evga x58 Sli Le Galaxy Nvidia GTX470 OCZ Gold 1600 mhz 3x2 GB Thanks for any help
Hi. I just built a new PC and Im getting a lot of BSOD. Windows says i have memory problems, is there any way i can fix it?. Specs: Intel i7 930 Evga x58 Sli Le Galaxy Nvidia GTX470 OCZ Gold 1600 mhz 3x2 GB Thanks for any help
Solution J J jbakerlent May 14, 2010 Also, after running memtest+ try running only one stick at a time and seeing if you still experience problems.
Also, after running memtest+ try running only one stick at a time and seeing if you still experience problems.
J jbakerlent Distinguished Jul 11, 2009 2,289 0 20,160 May 14, 2010 #2 Try running it through Memtest86+ see if you get at least one full pass with no errors. Upvote 0 Downvote
robjamar Distinguished Jan 4, 2010 94 0 18,630 May 14, 2010 #3 I tried the memory tester that comes with windows and it failed, does this count? Upvote 0 Downvote
J jbakerlent Distinguished Jul 11, 2009 2,289 0 20,160 May 14, 2010 #4 I'm not sure what memory tester that is... Try downloading memtest from here http://www.memtest.org/#downiso Do you have a case speaker? If so, what beeps are you getting when you start your computer? Upvote 0 Downvote
I'm not sure what memory tester that is... Try downloading memtest from here http://www.memtest.org/#downiso Do you have a case speaker? If so, what beeps are you getting when you start your computer?
J jbakerlent Distinguished Jul 11, 2009 2,289 0 20,160 May 14, 2010 #5 I assume you haven't changed any of the settings or voltages? Upvote 0 Downvote
robjamar Distinguished Jan 4, 2010 94 0 18,630 May 14, 2010 #6 Ill try that tester, and I only get one short beep when it turns on. Thanks! Upvote 0 Downvote
J jbakerlent Distinguished Jul 11, 2009 2,289 0 20,160 May 14, 2010 Solution #7 Also, after running memtest+ try running only one stick at a time and seeing if you still experience problems. Upvote 0 Downvote Solution
Also, after running memtest+ try running only one stick at a time and seeing if you still experience problems.
robjamar Distinguished Jan 4, 2010 94 0 18,630 May 14, 2010 #8 Got it, ill post when I finish. Upvote 0 Downvote
robjamar Distinguished Jan 4, 2010 94 0 18,630 May 14, 2010 #9 Ok here is the test result for all the sticks. [/URL] Uploaded with ImageShack.us[/img] Upvote 0 Downvote
robjamar Distinguished Jan 4, 2010 94 0 18,630 May 14, 2010 #10 Ok, now I'm testing the stick one by one. Upvote 0 Downvote
robjamar Distinguished Jan 4, 2010 94 0 18,630 May 14, 2010 #11 Only one stick didnt pass the test. Now I know whats going on, but is there any way to fix it? Upvote 0 Downvote
J jbakerlent Distinguished Jul 11, 2009 2,289 0 20,160 May 14, 2010 #12 You're going to need to replace that stick. If you can return them to where you bought them (assuming they are under warranty still). Upvote 0 Downvote
You're going to need to replace that stick. If you can return them to where you bought them (assuming they are under warranty still).
robjamar Distinguished Jan 4, 2010 94 0 18,630 May 14, 2010 #13 Best answer selected by robjamar. Upvote 0 Downvote