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Just to finish up this thread... I thought I would let everyone know the final synopsis. After updating the BIOS to the latest revision, the corsir twinx seems to autodetect perfectly. So... It seems you are in a bind if you get an older bios revision with newer corsair ram. the bios has the...

Maybe its the BIOS revision I am running. I have yet to determine which BIOS rev I am running simply because I havent looked. lol. I was just happy to see BIOS at all. I will check BIOS rev and let you know if that is part of the problem. But I find it odd that three identical boards and RAM...

Yeah I've got product IDs but I don't recommend using these lol. These were junk RAM we found laying around the tech room and they are only DDR333. BUT! I have a little more info on this problem with the ASUS A8N SLI Premium! So I dropped in some junk ram so I could get BIOS. I manually...

ARCAS.... I'm totally with you on this.... I was so depressed yesterday when I got my entire setup and the thing wouldnt even give me a BIOS screen. I was extra miffed because MWAVE claimed they tested the boards with that memory before it left their facility. But I can say with certainty that...

NEW INFO! So I got ahold of a few more sticks of RAM. Crucial, Sasung, and Kingston. All three brands boot flawless in this board and ALL THREE ARE NOT ON THE COMPAT list that! UNREAL! But the one set of memory I have that IS on the compat list DOES NOT even bring the BIOS up. That...

Wow thanks for the quick reply! To address your questions... I havent tweaked, overclocked, or anything on the boards yet. I can't even get a poet when I have the TWINX memory in. The machine just sits there with the fans running. So I am unable to get in to the BIOS to change or reset...

OK... I've been surfin this site all day and I'm unable to find an answer. I am starting to think the answer is that these boards are just "hit and miss". My two friends and I ordered the exact same setup. Here is the breakdown: Asus A8N SLI Premium Athlon 64 3200+ Venice Corsair...