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Forum: Tech Support June 11th, 2012, 09:25 PM
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Posted By Big Mike
Yup, Sierra is much better at multi-threading. ...

Yup, Sierra is much better at multi-threading.

Well hopefully everything is solved now, in the end.

Mike
Forum: Tech Support June 11th, 2012, 06:50 PM
Replies: 72
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Posted By Big Mike
You have 4x2GB DIMMs, right? Are they all...

You have 4x2GB DIMMs, right? Are they all identical make/model?

You have 4 DIMM slots, or 8? If eight, there are blue slots on the board [probably] that you need to install in, and skip the...
Forum: Tech Support June 11th, 2012, 06:23 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 19,611
Posted By Big Mike
Also check here: The usable memory may be...

Also check here:

The usable memory may be less than the installed memory on Windows 7-based computers (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/978610)

Specifically, BIOS settings for Memory remapping....
Forum: Tech Support June 11th, 2012, 06:20 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 19,611
Posted By Big Mike
Interesting. Try this: Run MSCONFIG ...

Interesting.

Try this:

Run MSCONFIG

Check to see if selective start is selected.

If yes, go to the boot tab.
Forum: Tech Support June 11th, 2012, 06:00 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 19,611
Posted By Big Mike
Interesting. It could have been a loose...

Interesting.

It could have been a loose connection on one of the DIMMs, or just the ordering change somehow solved the issue.

I would definitely let the custom prime95 test run overnight with 4...
Forum: Tech Support June 11th, 2012, 07:31 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 19,611
Posted By Big Mike
I'm a fan of Noctua as well. As for the...

I'm a fan of Noctua as well.

As for the prime95 test, usually 15-30 minutes is enough to find a failure, but you should let it go a couple of hours if you can.

If it is actually a memory...
Forum: Tech Support June 11th, 2012, 03:46 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 19,611
Posted By Big Mike
I would check the SATA controller mode. If it is...

I would check the SATA controller mode. If it is SATA, change to AHCI. If AHCI change to SATA, and see if that solves it.

Mike
Forum: Tech Support June 11th, 2012, 03:37 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 19,611
Posted By Big Mike
No changes in the BIOS? AHCI vs SATA mode? ...

No changes in the BIOS? AHCI vs SATA mode?

Maybe when you changed the memory, the BIOS reset to defaults and you need to change the SATA controller mode again.

Mike
Forum: Tech Support June 11th, 2012, 03:29 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 19,611
Posted By Big Mike
You sure you didn't knock loose a hard drive...

You sure you didn't knock loose a hard drive cable or power connector? Are you sure you didn't change anything in the BIOS, like changing the SATA controller from SATA mode to AHCI, or vice versa?
...
Forum: Tech Support June 10th, 2012, 06:18 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 19,611
Posted By Big Mike
OK. I would try moving down to 1 stick of...

OK.

I would try moving down to 1 stick of memory at this point.

Mike
Forum: Tech Support June 10th, 2012, 05:26 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 19,611
Posted By Big Mike
Well it could still be memory, but it also could...

Well it could still be memory, but it also could mean a problem with your CPU. Are you sure the heatsink and fan are working properly? It could be heat related.

You can download RealTemp and...
Forum: Tech Support June 10th, 2012, 05:08 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 19,611
Posted By Big Mike
BTW, no need for primenet, when you first start...

BTW, no need for primenet, when you first start it just select torture test or whatever the option is.

Well, the crashing definitely makes it clear it's not a Sierra issue at least :)

It is...
Forum: Tech Support June 10th, 2012, 04:35 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 19,611
Posted By Big Mike
I would run prime95 torture test for now, to see...

I would run prime95 torture test for now, to see if your system reboots.

I also assume that all Windows Updates have been applied?

Other than that, next step for me would be to create the...
Forum: Tech Support June 10th, 2012, 08:02 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 19,611
Posted By Big Mike
Duplicate the crash. Once Windows restarts,...

Duplicate the crash.

Once Windows restarts, open Event Viewer and find the first even that is timestamped after the reboot, and look forward from there. The system log should contain information...
Forum: Tech Support June 10th, 2012, 07:44 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 19,611
Posted By Big Mike
No - you had said your computer reboots. You can...

No - you had said your computer reboots. You can disable that and that way you can see the STOP code on the BSOD. It will be like 0x<eight digit number>. You want to write down the last three or...
Forum: Tech Support June 10th, 2012, 07:36 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 19,611
Posted By Big Mike
Get the bugcheck codes, and you will be able to...

Get the bugcheck codes, and you will be able to tell what piece of hardware is the problem from the stop code.

Mike
Forum: Tech Support June 10th, 2012, 07:32 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 19,611
Posted By Big Mike
I downloaded "trading view" (it has only 3 charts...

I downloaded "trading view" (it has only 3 charts in it) and it worked fine.

Mike
Forum: Tech Support June 10th, 2012, 12:55 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 19,611
Posted By Big Mike
Have you established that it is nothing specific...

Have you established that it is nothing specific to that exact chartbook?

Create a new chartbook, and create a simple chart with no indicators. Then duplicate the chart 20 times, and save the...
Forum: Tech Support June 10th, 2012, 12:49 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 19,611
Posted By Big Mike
Download Prime95 and run in Torture Test mode,...

Download Prime95 and run in Torture Test mode, select "custom" and change the max memory to be 90% of your system memory, change time to run to 5 minutes. Note your threads will be different on an...
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