hixxstar Posted July 8, 2009 Share Posted July 8, 2009 Sorry if this has been asked before... (i did search)... & i'm new... ;): Why if my memm pc8500 dominator 1066mhz 5-5-5-15..... is showing 5-5-5-18 ? Thanx in advance for any help/replies..... (stock system-no overclock) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Wired Posted July 9, 2009 Share Posted July 9, 2009 Is this when using both pairs or just one? Have you tried changing the timings manually? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hixxstar Posted July 9, 2009 Author Share Posted July 9, 2009 It's when i have 2x1gb sticks of ram in.... is it easy & safe to change the timings ?? can it cause any problems to leave it at 5-5-5-18.... ? thnx for the reply.... Hixx i do have 4x1gb of domminator pc8500... 2 matched pairs... but one is 2.20v the other is 2.10v !! causing my system to crash constantly... so taken 1 pair out... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Corsair Employees RAM GUY Posted July 9, 2009 Corsair Employees Share Posted July 9, 2009 Use the following settings: DDR voltage: 2.1v Memory Frequency: DDR2 1066 tCL: 5 tRCD: 5 tRP: 5 tRAS: 15 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hixxstar Posted July 10, 2009 Author Share Posted July 10, 2009 Thanx Ramguy.... ;): Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Corsair Employees RAM GUY Posted July 10, 2009 Corsair Employees Share Posted July 10, 2009 Thanx Ramguy.... ;): NP, let us know if you have any trouble with the memory! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hixxstar Posted July 11, 2009 Author Share Posted July 11, 2009 Things have been stable for a day or 2... :o: .. got into the bios-changed the timings to 5-5-5-15... 1066mhz this is for 2x1gb sticks of ram... gonna put 4x1gb in & change to 800mhz-5-5-5-15 rather have 4gb running stable... @ 2.20v... & see what gives... thanx again for all your help & guidence... Hixx ;): Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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