Overclocking is not proper on AMD FX 4100 and Asus M5A97 EVO

[Gallagher]

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I have recently purchased the FX 4100 processor, commencing from side to side an Asus M5A97 EVO motherboard. I have read and read the entire approximately and it seems most of the users acquire it up to on top of 4.0Ghz attractive easily on air, so I am actually confused as to why I had instantaneously acquired the BSOD's when I try to increase it on top of 3.8Ghz. It is not the cooling, I had acquired a HyperPlus 212 heatsink/fan and I monitor it and it does not go on top of 40C on idle. Be supposed to I am updating the BIOS of the motherboard. Or might the issue be memory incompatibility. The reason I bring up memory inappropriateness is for the reason that whenever I reset the CMOS I have comprised to press this Asus MemOK switch in order for it to recognize the memory. And from time to time it merely recognizes 4gB of the 6GB, and sometimes it boots up be familiar with the entire 6GB.

[Naruto Uzumaki]

I had managed to elevate the speed to 4.0GHz through the voltage increase commencing from 1.4125v. To 1.43750 other than acquire an error on prime95 contained by 5 minutes on blend test. Be supposed to I up the voltage more. The similar setup except for the RAM and GFX card, I had acquired to 4.5ghz then start the genuine over clocking. Hit 4.9ghz this morning exclusive of breaking a sweat, the entire on air cooling. I had just presently replaced a gigabyte board through the M5A97 imagining the board was bad due to bsod subsequent to bsod in windows 7. Come to locate out I imagine it has been my memory the entire time. Subsequent to receiving 3 bsods during a fresh install I swapped them out for oem ddr3 1333 and it installed just presently extremely well. Is there several benefits to probably setting the CL physically for the RipJaw ram to observe if it gets it to work.

[Makarios]

I am going to have the same opinion. That the 1.5v ram is made for the most recent motherboards particularly p67 and z68 chipsets. On motherboards similar to yours ram through that voltage sometimes is incompatible additional than might tranquil pass memtest. I had stuck the RipJaws back in and upped the DRAM voltage to 1.65. I am presently working with so far through no bsod. I have not statured out the overclocking stuff yet on the 960t so I imagine I am going to leave it at 1.65 for at present and observe how it does in excess of today’s night by means of a few things running. The merely 2 things I be able to imagine of doing is clearing the CMOS through the jumper on the board. You have to make sure the manual for the location of it.

[AshritaS]

Well recently I had tried a different card and similar thing, I be familiar with where the cmos battery is and jumper additional than how do I go regarding the clearing it I am sorry I am kind of new to this the jumper it determine to have to be placed on a dissimilar pin or just presently take the cover off it totally. The manual might tell you how to appropriately do it did you perhaps unplug or fail to remember to plug in one of the two power connectors going into the motherboard. On my most recent build, I had a solid led light, and might not acquire into the bios, the fans and the whole thing else was spinning.

[Wtfood]

Mutually the TPU and EPU were by means of switched on, additional than I turned them ON, then OFF, then BIOS reset and tranquil not be able to post it. I imagine I determine to just presently return the board, it just presently not be able to seem to recover commencing from the failed core unlocking regrettably. Commencing from what I understand the Asus CPU CPR mechanically restores the BIOS to the defaulting settings when it detects that to facilitate the system did not boot appropriately other than it is not working. I am wishing that with the intention of I had purchased one of the Gigabyte boards through the dual BIOS. I had an additional AM3 motherboard so I took the CPU out and position the 960T in it to observe if it was a CPU problem. The CPU worked extremely well. So I had taken the Phenom II 955 that was in with the intention of system and attempted it in my Asus M5A97 and it worked.