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dual channel memory mode

bobbtb

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dual channel memory mode
« on: December 10, 2012, 02:10:55 pm »
i have a pair of 4gb ram which i have installed in the appropiate slots but the manual tells me i must enable dual channel memory mode,my mobo is GA-A75-D3H,how do i enable it.my ram is 1600mhz but on startup it says its running at 1333mhz.thanks

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Re: dual channel memory mode
« Reply #1 on: December 10, 2012, 02:15:55 pm »
Hi,

If you want your memory sticks to run at over the top rated speed then you will have to overclock them manually. This isn't hard and mainly all you have to do is select the recommended timings and voltage in the BIOS.
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bobbtb

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Re: dual channel memory mode
« Reply #2 on: December 10, 2012, 02:56:40 pm »
Thanks.i thought that having bought 1600mhz ram that they would run at 1600mhz