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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST RAM Upgrade problems

    Hi Scott / Jasontvnd, I will try out the RAM test as Scott suggests with the original 2133 MHz and the new 2133 MHz modules. It will take a couple of days to get back to you sorry as am tied up with lots of work stuff currently and the bank holiday looming. The original 2133 Mhz modules work...
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST RAM Upgrade problems

    Hi Martinr36, Thanks for joining this thread to help assist with my problem. The 2 x 8 GB , DDR4 2133 MHz modules that I am currently trying to upgrade with are from Amazon as PC Specialist were unable to supply it. They did advise me that this is what I needed after they supplied me with 2 x 8...
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST RAM Upgrade problems

    Hi, thanks for the prompt response. The system will not boot at all. The power on off button top centre of keyboard lights up for a short period about ever 3 secs and thhats all that happens. I have let it do that for about a minute tops on the several attempts of RAM changes but it does not boot.
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST RAM Upgrade problems

    Sorry about the smiley
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST RAM Upgrade problems

    Hi SpyderTracks / Jasontvnd, Thank you both for helping with my issue so much appreciated. After running the CPU-Z prog can see that the current original RAM in the laptop CM4X4GF2133C15S2 is showing at 1.20 V on th SPD tab page in timing tables. If it would be of use here are som more details...
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST RAM Upgrade problems

    Many thanks speak tomorrow K.Rgs Pete
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST RAM Upgrade problems

    Hi SpyderTracks, My laptop is currently with my grandson on a Fortnite binge night with his school buddies. I have CPU-Z already loaded trying to help sort my issue. Will it be OK if I get back to you on voltages tomorrow please ?
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST RAM Upgrade problems

    Hi SpyderTraks thanks for prompt response :- New RAM - Corsair VALUESELECT - CMSO8GX4M1A2133C15 Full Spec as per order:- Chassis & Display Cosmos Series: 15.6" Matte Full HD IPS 60Hz 45% NTSC LED Widescreen (1920x1080) Processor (CPU) Intel® Core™ i5 Quad Core Processor 8300H (2.3GHz...
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST RAM Upgrade problems

    Hi, Am getting a real headache trying to upgrade my 2 x 4GB RAM modules to 2 x 8 GB in my 4 year old laptop and hoping someone can help please. The laptop is a Cosmos Series: 15.6" current RAM is 2 x 4 GB , DDR4 2133 MHz - Corsair VALUESELECT - CM4X4GF2133C15S2. Have purched and tried 2 x 8 GB...
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST BIOS access F2 on bootup?

    Hi MARTINR36, Being a lot more comfortable with command prompt I used the shutdown /r /o /f /t 00 route. Worked a treat. Thanks so much !!! Kindest Regards Pete
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST BIOS access F2 on bootup?

    Hi All, Please can someone advise me . I have had my PC Specialist laptop a couple of years to date and apart from having to replace the keyboard due my grandsons constant hammering of the keyboard while playing Fortnite it is still alive and kicking brilliantly. Due to Covid and the change to...
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