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I'm setting up a computer for my ex, mainly bling with all her pics/music/videos access to myspace, CD burning & Sims 2 so I chose not to use cutting edge hardware and save her a few bucks.

Here is the problem I have a SL7AA INTEL CPU a GA-8PE800 Pro Motherboard and G.Skill 2GB PC3200 RAM


I'm not sure which is causing the problem but if I set the [I]CPU Host Frequency[/I] over 166MHz the POST doesn't get to "memory test" and restarts however if I set the RAM multiplier to 2.66 the memory boots and runs well over 800MHz...


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