Solve : ? installing 8mb ram in a new mobo?

1.	Solve : ? installing 8mb ram in a new mobo?
Answer» when I install 4cards in the mobo do I need to install set one in channel a and set 2 in channel b or does'nt it matter if all four CARDS are from same mfg.How much ram are you installing? You need to list the motherboard make and model. asus m4n78 promobo ocz sli 4096 ddr2 800mhz 2x2048 x2Okay, that's 8GB of ram, not 8MB. I haven't seen that small an amount of ram in over 14 years. It doesn't matter if all of the ram is from the same manufacturer. Some people will argue with that, they just don't know what they are doing. Yes, you will need to populate all four of the slots on the motherboard. If I understand you correctly you have four sticks of ram?yes 4 sticks and I had it wrong on mbs thanks for the correction. I have them installed as set 1 in a set 2 in bThat should work fine, you may need to change the sequence of the ram, but should work just fine.I started BUILDING this new pc this morning asus m4n78 pro mobo amd phenom x4 quad 98502.5 ghz ultra lsp 650 ps msi 20x dvdrw sata w/lightscribe wd caviar 500gb 7200/16mb/sata3g ocz sli 4096 x2=8gb cooler master gemini ii cpu fan/coooler I just need to find another switch for a reset and speaker then I will be ready for first start up The clicking you just heard was all of us crossing our fingers--good LUCK,truenorthTHANKS for the support I was shaking putting the huge cooler on the tiny cpu. DONE for the night I need a drink,and have to weld a new front end on my farmall tractor so I can get out of the house. Again thanks for the help and supportQuote from: alltools nobrains on January 09, 2010, 06:39:23 PM THANKS for the support I was shaking putting the huge cooler on the tiny cpu. You did put THERMAL paste on the CPU when you did that right? Quote DONE for the night I need a drink,and have to weld a new front end on my farmall tractor so I can get out of the house. Sorry to hear that, I absolutely detest WELDING, at least it will give you a break. Quote Again thanks for the help and support No problem. Yes I put the thermal grease on the cpu I read the instructions ten times before I even started this today and another four times while doing it. lo and behold they even have left hand threads on the cooler mounting bracket not listed in the instructions and they didnt say to put the mounting screws on the bracket first eighter,glad i did a test install before actually gettnrdone. I just wanted to check that, you'd be surprised how many times the thermal paste gets overlooked.Quantos I'd like to thank you for the help and concern from alltools nobrains goodnight ,I'm not working on the tractor its 17 below out nowNo problem, it's why we're here.Quote from: truenorth on January 09, 2010, 06:35:46 PM The clicking you just heard was all of us crossing our fingers--good luck,truenorth I was grinding my teeth.

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when I install 4cards in the mobo do I need to install set one in channel a and set 2 in channel b or does'nt it matter if all four CARDS are from same mfg.How much ram are you installing?

You need to list the motherboard make and model. asus m4n78 promobo
ocz sli 4096 ddr2 800mhz 2x2048 x2Okay, that's 8GB of ram, not 8MB. I haven't seen that small an amount of ram in over 14 years.

It doesn't matter if all of the ram is from the same manufacturer. Some people will argue with that, they just don't know what they are doing.

Yes, you will need to populate all four of the slots on the motherboard. If I understand you correctly you have four sticks of ram?yes 4 sticks and I had it wrong on mbs thanks for the correction.
I have them installed as set 1 in a set 2 in bThat should work fine, you may need to change the sequence of the ram, but should work just fine.I started BUILDING this new pc this morning
asus m4n78 pro mobo
amd phenom x4 quad 98502.5 ghz
ultra lsp 650 ps
msi 20x dvdrw sata w/lightscribe
wd caviar 500gb 7200/16mb/sata3g
ocz sli 4096 x2=8gb
cooler master gemini ii cpu fan/coooler

I just need to find another switch for a reset and speaker then I will be ready for first start up The clicking you just heard was all of us crossing our fingers--good LUCK,truenorthTHANKS for the support I was shaking putting the huge cooler on the tiny cpu.
DONE for the night I need a drink,and have to weld a new front end on my farmall tractor so I can get out of the house.
Again thanks for the help and supportQuote from: alltools nobrains on January 09, 2010, 06:39:23 PM

THANKS for the support I was shaking putting the huge cooler on the tiny cpu.

You did put THERMAL paste on the CPU when you did that right?

Quote

DONE for the night I need a drink,and have to weld a new front end on my farmall tractor so I can get out of the house.

Sorry to hear that, I absolutely detest WELDING, at least it will give you a break.

Quote

Again thanks for the help and support

No problem.
Yes I put the thermal grease on the cpu I read the instructions ten times before I even started this today and another four times while doing it.
lo and behold they even have left hand threads on the cooler mounting bracket not listed in the instructions and they didnt say to put the mounting screws on the bracket first eighter,glad i did a test install before actually gettnrdone. I just wanted to check that, you'd be surprised how many times the thermal paste gets overlooked.Quantos I'd like to thank you for the help and concern
from alltools nobrains goodnight ,I'm not working on the tractor its 17 below out nowNo problem, it's why we're here.Quote from: truenorth on January 09, 2010, 06:35:46 PM

The clicking you just heard was all of us crossing our fingers--good luck,truenorth

I was grinding my teeth.

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