Posting
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Forum Name: AMD Motherboards
Forum Description: Question about ASRock AMD motherboards
URL: https://forum.asrock.com/forum_posts.asp?TID=8161
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Topic: Posting
Posted By: Louis
Subject: Posting
Date Posted: 23 Mar 2018 at 9:27am
| " rel="nofollow - [URL=][/URL]Installed asrock fm2A88m extreme 4+. Want 32gb installed all 32. The board wouldn't post. Pulled 2 sticks it posted. Swapped out the 2 sticks it posted. Put all 4 in and it won't post. Ram is compatible so anyone know what's going on? Thanks for any help you can give |
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Posted By: wardog
Date Posted: 23 Mar 2018 at 9:49am
Please do the Courtesy of helping us help you by posting the hardware, including Part Number/Model Number. |
Louis wrote:Posted By: Louis
Date Posted: 23 Mar 2018 at 5:33pm
| Using fm2 7650 CPU, 585watt power supply with only 4 pin not 8. Nemix ram 1600, 12800. 8gb x 4 sticks. Never ran into this problem before.even swapped all 4 sticks out. Strange it post on 2 of the sticks in the board in any slot. Thank you wardog |
Posted By: wardog
Date Posted: 23 Mar 2018 at 5:42pm
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" rel="nofollow - Louis, knowing only 4 pins to the ATX12V ............. What Make, Model, and age is this PSU? |
Posted By: Louis
Date Posted: 23 Mar 2018 at 6:35pm
| Power supply is new. Orion 585watt. |
Posted By: Louis
Date Posted: 23 Mar 2018 at 6:55pm
| I just swapped power supply to evga 80bronz with 8pin and same darn results. Frustrating as heck |
Posted By: kerberos_20
Date Posted: 23 Mar 2018 at 7:10pm
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" rel="nofollow - wow, what a good looking cheap chinese power supply :) (from 2005) srsly new :) i wonder if that 4pin comes from 20+4 power connector as it seems it has only this 24pin one anyway your pwr supply is atx 2.01, and u missing eps12v which i think thats from atx 2.3 and later as for your ram question..try to reset cmos and all 4 sticks are same? tho u still didnt said which part number of your ram u got ------------- http://valid.x86.fr/diq4l4" rel="nofollow">  http://www.userbenchmark.com/UserRun/47132492" rel="nofollow - userbenchmark |
Posted By: Louis
Date Posted: 23 Mar 2018 at 7:14pm
| I did swap to a evga 450 80 bronze cert. It has the 8 pin and power the same result. Now I pulled a 1 stick leaving 3 sticks it posted showing like I only have one stick of 8 in |
Posted By: Louis
Date Posted: 23 Mar 2018 at 7:21pm
| Yes all 4 sticks are the same and I just cleared cmos but no post only on 2 sticks. So annoyed not sure what else to try |
Posted By: Louis
Date Posted: 23 Mar 2018 at 7:26pm
| Tried putting ram in a2 and b1 the thing posted in dual channel. Don't make any sense to me |
Posted By: wardog
Date Posted: 24 Mar 2018 at 1:59am
Still waiting on these. Memory Kit number please. |
Posted By: datonyb
Date Posted: 24 Mar 2018 at 2:08am
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" rel="nofollow - for us to be any help we need far more info as asked a few times post what brand and model ram also what speed are you trying to run them at ? have you set xmp ? what bios version what voltage are you running ram at is the cpu overclocked have you adjusted the fsb have you adjusted the northbridge have you adjusted the hypertransport have you tried running all 4 sticks with bios set to default ------------- [url=https://valid.x86.fr/jpg250]  [/url]3800X, powercolor reddevil vega64, gskill tridentz3866, taichix370, evga750watt gold |
Posted By: Louis
Date Posted: 24 Mar 2018 at 4:36am
Solved by swapping ram again. Don't know how or why. I used the original 4 sticks in another Mobo no issue at all. This board just wanted to test my nerves. Used a gigabyte 88 series and never had a glitch. 
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Posted By: wardog
Date Posted: 24 Mar 2018 at 6:03am
I know why. |