New motherboard experiencing frequent BSODs

04-21-2016, 09:22 AM

You're using the GA-970A-D3 from Gigabyte, but it's causing frequent BSODs, mostly Pagefault errors in non-paged areas. It seems the RAM issue is likely related to your motherboard's configuration—whether the slots are labeled blue or white doesn't matter much. Just ensure your RAM is properly seated and compatible with the board. If problems persist, consider checking the RAM modules or consulting Gigabyte's support resources.

FilhoDoZuko88

04-21-2016, 09:22 AM #1

Gugili
Member

04-21-2016, 05:16 PM

Have you recently set up Windows?

Gugili

04-21-2016, 05:16 PM #2

Have you recently set up Windows?

Demonsss91
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04-21-2016, 05:37 PM

You can switch to UEFI without formatting the entire HDD.

Demonsss91

04-21-2016, 05:37 PM #3

You can switch to UEFI without formatting the entire HDD.

jdclay
Member

154

04-21-2016, 06:00 PM

Refers to AHCI, a registry entry you can modify to resolve the issue. A fresh installation remains necessary.

jdclay

04-21-2016, 06:00 PM #4

Refers to AHCI, a registry entry you can modify to resolve the issue. A fresh installation remains necessary.

Assassin_AndyZ
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04-22-2016, 01:36 AM

Yes? not certain. The motherboard supports UEFI, while my previous one didn't. It boots quicker.

Assassin_AndyZ

04-22-2016, 01:36 AM #5

Yes? not certain. The motherboard supports UEFI, while my previous one didn't. It boots quicker.

SenhorRoxinhas
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04-22-2016, 09:18 AM

UEFI serves as the contemporary alternative to the traditional BIOS setup

SenhorRoxinhas

04-22-2016, 09:18 AM #6

UEFI serves as the contemporary alternative to the traditional BIOS setup

nikko369
Junior Member

04-26-2016, 04:36 PM

Consider your needs and the system requirements before deciding. Legacy offers stability, while UEFI provides modern features and security enhancements.

nikko369

04-26-2016, 04:36 PM #7

Consider your needs and the system requirements before deciding. Legacy offers stability, while UEFI provides modern features and security enhancements.

Frinex10
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04-28-2016, 03:54 PM

UEFI doesn't make sense unless you really need it.

Frinex10

04-28-2016, 03:54 PM #8

UEFI doesn't make sense unless you really need it.

AdamKoudy
Senior Member

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04-28-2016, 04:58 PM

Agreed! Thanks.

AdamKoudy

04-28-2016, 04:58 PM #9

Agreed! Thanks.