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    Computer powers now but memory is iffy

    Thanks to help already received, I can get power to my new build. However, it seems there is a problem with my RAM. When I only plug one stick (G.Skill F3-10666CL9S-4GBRL), it will sometimes POST after pressing the MEM OK! button on my motherboard. When I don't press it, it usually will not...
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    No Power to Computer

    I put together a computer upgrade after several years- however, when I got to the crowning moment, the computer won't turn on. Here are the things I do know and everything carried over was working in the 2 minutes before I turned the old system off for the last time: 1: The graphics card is...
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    New System Build won't Post

    Hi, I recently purchased and received from Newegg: AMD 1100T processor Asus M5A97 board 4x8 gig sticks of G.Skill Ripjaws X ram (it was 4 sticks in a kit) So I plug all this stuff in (was very careful to make sure that the golden triangle lined up) and also had salvaged: HIS HD5770...
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    G.SKILL Ripjaws DDR3-1333 PC3-10666 help please!

    Hi- I recently purchased 3 single sticks of the title RAM with the intention of swapping out the three sticks of OCZ Gold RAM that came as a bundle with my CPU when I bought that. When I plugged it all in however, it would not post. Each individual stick posts by itself, or if it's mixed...
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    Internet Issues

    Hi- I'm not sure which of these many forums to post to but I have a rather peculiar issue- I've been an Optimum Online subscriber for about 4 years now I would say. Never had any big issues but starting on 6/26/2010 however I suddenly get these massive lag spikes at different points in time...
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    Seeking a CPU Cooler

    I'm looking for a new CPU cooling system to replace my currently defunct Intel Stock Cooler. My priorities are: -Quiet -Easy to install (I considered the stock cooler to be annoying to install, with the turning corners that resisted quite a bit) -Air Any suggestions would be...
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    Computer won't stay on long

    Hi- I recently had a hardware upgrade into: Intel® Core? 2 Quad Processor Q6600 B3 stepping w/stock cooler 2x 2GB DDR2 PC6400 PATRIOT Corsair CMPSU-520HX 520W Modular Power Supply Gigabyte GA-P35-DS3R Socket 775 Motherboard XFX Alphadog nVidia 8800 GT Creative Sound Blaster xFi...