just a little update.
i put everything back together to watch some tv and everything worked fine this morning.
turned it on this evening and just have a black screen with a flashing cursor.
i cant...

Now testing them individually, currently on the third stick in the first slot and all seems fine.
Can dust on contacts create failing addresses?
At this rate four sticks in four slots is going to...

ok so its looking like a ram issue, started failing in just a few minutes.
ill swap the sticks over when i get back from work.
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ok, im running memtest now so wont be able to do anything till thats finished.
ive added a copy of speccy for any small things i missed.

ok, i thought that was covered in cpu-z.
I've filled it out as much as i can now.

All that is left on the list is memtest.
i will hopefully have this done by tomorrow evening.

hd tune results:

844968449784498

i had a look at the bios but now not sure what you mean. ive got the option of F5-setup defaults ? (i clicked it but not sure if it changed anything).
i could post screenshots and see if you think...

Just seen this, will do. thanks.

check disk log:
8448784488

Seatools was fine on all tests:

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Here are the cpu-z specs:

844768447784478

8447184472844738447484475

Thanks Axe0 for the reply.

Regarding the overclock, i have never had one installed so not sure why that message would have appeared.
I will get on with the other tests and will hopefully have...

Hi,
this issue started when i installed a graphics card on windows seven and is probably driver related.
originally i would regularly get "irql equal to or less" but that seemed to only happen on...