Recent content by Oachkatzl

yeah im very happy i got it running again.. i think i was lucky in the first place that i had my pc overclocked and so the RAM worked when i put it in the first time. probably just would have sent it back otherwise and maybe even bought a new motherboard/CPU. but now i can use this ancient mill...

Okay, i solved the problem. I put my old RAM into the motherboard and overclocked the FSB from 333Mhz to 400Mhz and changed the RAM-voltage to 1.65V. After that my motherboard automatically changed the RAM multiplier and was running it at 1066Mhz. This solved my issue, maybe this helps someone...

thank you for your answers. if i would have killed the memory controller then it wouldn't work with my old RAMs, would it? Also, is it possible that the RAM voltage kills the RAM after two days running just fine? i mean it would be a big coincidence that the RAMs fail at the exact moment...

My Specs: Motherboard: Asus Maximus Extreme 775 CPU: Intel Core 2 Quad Q9550 RAM: Corsair XMS3 1600MHz 4x2GB DDR3 CL9(9-9-9-24) FSB was overclocked to 380 -> DDR Frequency 1520MHz CPU-CoreV set to 1,1125V RAM Voltage was set to 1,6 but was doing fine for 2 days (if that does mean...