memory compatibility

  1. Windows 7 Can BSODs Occur With Installation of Different RAM Sticks?

    Hi, everyone. I've been getting BSODs ever since I installed a RAM stick which differed from the other in my Inspiron 1420. I had to install a new one since the other no longer worked. The two RAM sticks differ from each other as I don't believe they are the same brand. One is by PNY...
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    Windows 7 Problem on windows 7 (bsod)

    I have a problem with my computer.My overall ram consists of a 2gb kingston +1gb kingston.My computer came with windows xp pro but in January I decided to install windows 7 and I bought the Ultimate 64 bit edition.But I had a problem with the ram,when the 2gb +1gb are both installed in my...
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    Windows 7 PC reboots at "Starting Windows" repeatedly after installing new RAM

    I'm having some trouble booting my computer after installing my new RAM, (Corsair VS4GBKIT800D2 PC2-6400 4GB 2X2GB DDR2-800 240PIN DIMM Dual Channel) using W7 Ultimate 64-bit. It goes through normal procedures until getting to "Starting Windows", where it either BSODs or restarts the computer in...
  4. Windows 7 Windows 7 and memory issues

    I have another issue. Before I got windows 7, I was this current setup: AMD Athlon 64 X2 5000+ 4 x 1GB Kingston Value ram DDR2800 running in dual channel (While the model number is the same, 2 sticks are low profile the other are normal height) Biostar TA690G-AM2 motherboard ATI-Radeon HD4830...
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    Windows 7 Freezes on Start up/won't work with more than 3gb of ram

    Recently tried to upgrade the ram, to a total of 5gb while using Windows 7 and it freezes on start up when the windows logo appears. The ram is fine, all the tests show it is okay. It works with any combination of ram up to 3gb and it will also run in safe mode fine with 5gb and recognize it...