About this tag
Discussions about memory slots on WindowsForum.com cover troubleshooting issues like BSODs, boot failures, and system instability caused by incorrect RAM installation or faulty slots. Users often seek advice on upgrading RAM, ensuring compatibility with their motherboard's slot configuration, and diagnosing problems when using multiple DIMM slots. Topics include proper slot pairing for dual-channel mode, testing individual sticks, and resolving errors after adding new memory. Some threads also explore niche hardware like SSDs in DIMM form factors. The tag is relevant for users building or upgrading PCs, especially those running Windows 7 or later, who need practical guidance on memory slot usage and troubleshooting.
  1. C

    Windows 7 Multiple DSOD ntoskrnl.exe + various errors + Stop error code 0x0000000A

    Hello, I'm new to my office, since I started working here I'm getting this constants BSODs, but checking the windows logs it seems like it started happening long ago. A week ago I unnistalled several drivers and software (including avastt and daemon tools) and it stopped crashing, but it was...
    • chimak3d
    • Thread
    • boot issues bsod ccleaner driver booster driver issues dump files error codes irql_not_less_or_equal memory check memory slots ntoskrnl registry cleaner safe mode software conflict spyware terminator stop error system restore uninstall drivers windows logs
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Windows Blue Screen of Death (BSOD)
  2. nehoma

    Windows 7 ASUS AI Suite 2

    Has anyone ever got the AI Suite that comes with ASUS MBs to install? When I bought my last Asus board I asked for advice on this and never really got a reply |Now I have forked out for a Sabertooth I find once again the AI Suit wont install. Alas Also I find that two of the memory slots dont...
    • nehoma
    • Thread
    • ai tools asus hardware issues installation lan memory slots motherboard sabertooth tech support troubleshooting
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Software
  3. B

    Windows 7 BSoD appeared again - RAM Problem?

    Hi, I posted a thread last week due to permanent BSoDs, but as a non-technican I decided to solve the problem with re-installing my whole system. This should clean all driver problems and so on. Well, it was done - but the BSoD came again today, but with another message. I've done the steps to...
    • BiGZiG
    • Thread
    • blue screen bsod configuration ddr3 driver issues error message hardware mainboard memory slots pc build performance ram reinstall retailer support support system issues technical assistance troubleshooting user experience windows issues
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Windows Blue Screen of Death (BSOD)
  4. K

    Windows 7 Upgradation of RAM

    My System Config is Intel Dual Core E5300 @ 2.60Ghz, 1.00GB Ram, Windows 7 Professional, 32 Bit OS. Motherboard consists of 4 Memory Slots. I am about to install another 2Gb Ram. Will that be compatible. Is it good enough. Please give me your views.
    • KMINT
    • Thread
    • 32-bit compatibility configuration dual core intel memory slots performance ram upgradation windows 7
    • Replies: 11
    • Forum: Windows Hardware
  5. Super Sarge

    Windows 7 Viking Modular Solutions Unveils First Solid State Drive in DIMM Form-Factor

    Viking Modular's SATADIMM jacks an SSD into your memory slot -- Engadget Viking Modular Solutions, a division of Sanmina-SCI Corporation, and leading manufacturer of innovative DRAM modules and flash solutions, today announced that its SATADIMM is available for immediate customer...
    • Super Sarge
    • Thread
    • capacity cloud computing data security ddr3 dimm form-factor endurance enterprise class flash solutions integration manufacturing memory slots performance power saving sata satadimm server design solid state drive storage viking modular
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Hardware
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    Windows 7 Windows won't boot after new RAM

    I am running windows 7 pro 64bit My hardware is the following... Asus P5Q Motherboard Intel Core2Duo @3.0Ghz GeForce 9500GT graphics card So yesterday, I decided that I wanted to upgrade my ram, so I got 2 sets of 2x2GB ram from the local shop. I put both sets to use up all of the 4 DIMM...
    • dumspirospero
    • Thread
    • asus p5q bios settings blue screen boot issues boot options compatibility core 2 duo ddr2 ram error message geforce 9500gt hardware issues hardware upgrade memory slots motherboard ram upgrade system error tech support troubleshooting windows 7
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Hardware
  7. P

    Windows 7 Blue Screens with 4GB RAM

    Motherboard: Asus A8N-SLI Deluxe Video: NVIDIA Geforce 9800 GT w/512MB RAM: Kingston HyperX PC3200 I loaded 64-bit Windows 7 RC with only 2GB of RAM. I recently bought an additional 2 GB of RAM and when I installed it, Windows 7 starts to boot then see a quick blue screen and reboots. 1...
    • pc-wizard
    • Thread
    • 64-bit asus a8n-sli bcdedit blue screen boot issues computer hyperx installation issues memory issues memory slots motherboard nvidia performance ram upgrade system crash tech support troubleshooting windows 7
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Blue Screen of Death (BSOD)