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creuse02
Member
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07-17-2023, 03:55 AM
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For those just starting with memory upgrades, I discovered that swapping in XMP kits can prevent POST errors on many MSI boards. To fix it, I had to take out the new kit, put the old one back, erase the XMP profile using the previous setup, power down, and then install the new kit again. Once done, I could turn XMP back on. Back then, swapping memory was a completely different story—XMP didn’t exist yet, so you had to learn from experience.
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creuse02
07-17-2023, 03:55 AM #1

For those just starting with memory upgrades, I discovered that swapping in XMP kits can prevent POST errors on many MSI boards. To fix it, I had to take out the new kit, put the old one back, erase the XMP profile using the previous setup, power down, and then install the new kit again. Once done, I could turn XMP back on. Back then, swapping memory was a completely different story—XMP didn’t exist yet, so you had to learn from experience.

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DingbatPlayzMC
Senior Member
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07-17-2023, 04:42 AM
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Checked if the CMOS reset was performed.
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DingbatPlayzMC
07-17-2023, 04:42 AM #2

Checked if the CMOS reset was performed.

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Tyson142
Member
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07-17-2023, 07:55 AM
#3
Typically XMP turns off automatically when you switch out components, which suggests a BIOS issue rather than a hardware problem. Also, resetting the CMOS can resolve the issue if XMP isn’t handling it on its own.
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Tyson142
07-17-2023, 07:55 AM #3

Typically XMP turns off automatically when you switch out components, which suggests a BIOS issue rather than a hardware problem. Also, resetting the CMOS can resolve the issue if XMP isn’t handling it on its own.

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AchillesLTH
Member
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07-17-2023, 09:16 AM
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Clearing the CMOS happens regularly whenever you modify, delete, or replace memory. These internal timing registers must be updated or adjusted. Only by doing this can you ensure proper operation.
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AchillesLTH
07-17-2023, 09:16 AM #4

Clearing the CMOS happens regularly whenever you modify, delete, or replace memory. These internal timing registers must be updated or adjusted. Only by doing this can you ensure proper operation.