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5 Beep Code on Gigabye B660M DS3H

I am trying to build a pc and it will not POST. I am getting 5 short beep codes which for AMI should be a CPU failure. The hardware is as follows: Gigabyte B660M DS3H DDR4 Intel i3-12100f Corsair ...
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Use of logical address [closed]

Why do CPUs need a virtual address(logical address) to access data from a physical address. Suppose we have this command: mov dl,1 Why does the operand of this command use the virtual address of the ...
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What sort of cluster should I build to render extremely large and complex 3D art?

I am a 3D artist and I work with very, very large scenes, around 100GB per scene is normal. My workstation doesn't have enough memory to render these scenes itself, and I am unfamiliar with what sort ...
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Mixing different RAM MHz and CAS latency

Is it possible to mix different rams with different CAS latency and different MHz? Such as mixing 16 GB cl 17 2933 MHz DDR4 and 16 GB cl 20 3200 MHz DDR4 for the laptop for the which CPU supports max ...
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How to switch between Docker related development and non-Docker related development?

This is a copy of my original question. On my PC, I have a process "vmmem", eating up to 1.6Gb of RAM, and regularly using my entire CPU usage. After some investigation, based on several ...
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Why is SRAM faster than DRAM?

In modern multi-core processors, the processor caches (L1,L2 and L3) are made up of SRAM with decreasing speeds(L2 caches are higher speed SRAM than L3 caches which is a cost trade-off). The main ...
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CPU and its operations

The 3 operations performed by a CPU are: Transfer of data between memory and I/O Logical and Arithmetical functions Program flow through simple decisions I dont understand what the 3rd operation is ...
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TR 2990X & AsRock X399 TAICHI, RAM not recognized properly

I have the following system configuration: CPU: AMD Threadripper 2990WX RAM: 4x8GB + 4x16GB G.Skill Trident Z DDR4-3200 (running at 2933) Mainboard: Asrock x399 Taichi SSD: Samsung 970 Evo 500 GB ...
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Dell Precision 3630 tower 16 x 2 + 32 x 2 GB RAM Configuration is allowed? [duplicate]

I have a Dell Precision 3630 tower with an Intel i7 8700 processor (Intel C246 chipset). The PC also has NVIDIA P1000 4 GB GPU. Among the four DIMM slots, two are populated with 16 GB DDR4 2666 MHz ...
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Android emulator performance is extremely unstable

First of all, hopefully this is the right place to post this type of question - if it isn't, do let me know. I have a relatively new PC with 16 GB RAM, 10th Gen Core i3, 4 physical and 4 virtual cores ...
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Is 3600MHZ RAM enough or 3200MHZ?

I'm adding 16 GB of RAM for my Windows 11 Desktop . Motherboard is Asus B550M-A CPU is AMD Ryzen5950. Per google Ryzen5950 has a base clock speed of 3.4 GHz and a max boost clock speed of 4.9 GHz. I'm ...
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Are there disadvantages to big memory in upgrades?

I have a Lenovo T430 computer. The physical memory is 4GB DDR3 1600MHz. I work on big data analysis an often the memory is not sufficient. So, I want to upgrade my physical memory. I hesitate to ...
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Hardware component at fault of BSOD, need help in identifying it

Hey to whoever is reading! I am facing issues with my PC, it goes BSOD with an "IRQL_NOT_LESS_OR_EQUAL" from time to times. This happens out of the blue, while idle or playing games, or ...
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Asus ROG Crosshair VIII Dark Hero - Memory from QVL - D.O.C.P. Standard - The system has POSTed in safe mode

I have just built my new computer with Asus ROG Crosshair VIII Dark Hero motherboard, AMD Ryzen 9 5950X CPU and Corsair Dominator Platinum RGB Black DDR4 3600MHz 4x16GB - CMT64GX4M4Z3600C16 (Ver4.31) ...
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is it possible to access more RAM beyond CPU limit of 64GB considering the motherboard limit is 128GB?

I got a CPU that can access up to 64GB. The motherboard accepts up to 128GB. I got 2x 16GB on slots 1 and 3 (same channel). Now, I want to buy 1x 32GB, it will add up to 64GB and the CPU can access it....

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