Yeh you can check the ram with memtest x86, make a bootable dos disk from the downloaded iso and leave it in the drive, shut down and leave one stick in. Reboot and the program will test that stick in that slot. Note you may have to reset the bios for the new config though. Once you have sucessfully tested that stick try…
do you mean a bootable cdrom/dvd disk? Ive never done that before, sounds like a wierd test. why cant I just go through the sticks and test in crysis every time as a process of elimination? actually I just tried having just 2 ram sticks in and it crashed so I assume if it was the ram at least 1 of those 2 sticks would be…
put in individual sticks of ram last night and ran memtest and they passed perfectly, no errors. Ran crysis and it still crashes as usual. Also ran prime95 with no errors and coretemps were good. so Im thinking it really must be the graphics card causing the crashing Got RMA confirmation from overclockers.co.uk so Im…
which company 8800gt do you have and which driver are you using? I know evga says you can't use a PNY or BFG driver even though they're the same base. You can only safely use a EVGA released driver. I haven't tried the straight nvidia one yet on my 9800gt but I figure EVGA has turned my card speecifically, so I should…
Ged : my pc is due back from the repair shop today or tomorrow I was having the same freezing issues as you! They are saying it is a ram configuration problem, the motherboard manual section for fitting ram wasn't clear at all and it took a phonecall to the manufacturers to reveal the proper placement. The ram slots x8 (2…