joe131 Posted March 24, 2005 Share Posted March 24, 2005 Hello I am having problems with my Corsair 184-Pin 512MB DDR PC-2100 For Dell, Compaq, HP, IBM and Gateway Desktops - Retail Model# CMSS512MB-266 Item # N82E16820145113 Specifications: Manufacturer: Corsair Speed: DDR266(PC2100) Type: 184-Pin DDR SDRAM Error Checking: Non-ECC Registered/Unbuffered: Unbuffered Bandwidth: 2.1GB/s Organization: 64M x 64 -Bit http://www.newegg.com/app/ViewProductDesc.asp?description=20-145-113&depa=0 when i place the ram in the slot, it fits in perfectly, but when i turn on my computer, it just beeps forever :sigh!: ...what's wrong with it, is it the wrong kind, is it broken?when i take it out it works with my old ram is what is above the same as this kind of ram from the HP website for my HP 775y? 512MB P5300S#ABA DDR PC2100 • CL=2.5 • UNBUFFERED • NON-ECC • DDR266 • 2.5V • 64Meg x 64 that is what i found was compatible with my computer because i have an HP 775y and i looked on the site if you need my specs or anything ill post them, i need HELP PLEASE :) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Corsair Employee RAM GUY Posted March 24, 2005 Corsair Employee Share Posted March 24, 2005 That module should run great in your system. Lets try replacing the module. Please follow the link in my signature “I think I have a bad part!” and we will be happy to replace them or it! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
joe131 Posted March 24, 2005 Author Share Posted March 24, 2005 so basically exchange it for a new 1 :| i dont know much about computers what if it is a BIOS problem, how do i fix it? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Corsair Employee RAM GUY Posted March 24, 2005 Corsair Employee Share Posted March 24, 2005 You would not have access to the bios with this system. Let's just try replacing the module. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
joe131 Posted March 24, 2005 Author Share Posted March 24, 2005 :confused: lol so just exchange it for a new module and hope it works, why dont i have access to my bios, isnt it like once i start my computer just hold down F1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Corsair Employee RAM GUY Posted March 24, 2005 Corsair Employee Share Posted March 24, 2005 Yes, but there will not be any settings you can change with any OEM system I have seen. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
joe131 Posted March 24, 2005 Author Share Posted March 24, 2005 can i return it to corsair and get a new 1 or do i have to return it to newegg Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Corsair Employee RAM GUY Posted March 25, 2005 Corsair Employee Share Posted March 25, 2005 Either way, if you want to send it directly. Please follow the link in my signature “I think I have a bad part!” and we will be happy to replace them or it! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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