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  1. 11-22-2005, 05:52 PM #11
    BRiT
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    Quote Originally Posted by Diverge
    Mine went bad after about 2-3 months too.. i just sent them to Newegg for RMA, gonna see if they will let me get a refund to buy different brand sticks. It seems inevitable that the Ballistix die over time.
    Mine went bad after about 1.5 months being set at 2.8V in BIOS with active cooling of 2 80mm fans [54 CFM combined]. For giggles, here's the result of a single pass of memtest #5 I ran at what I consider rather conservative values, considering they used to be able to do 280-285Mhz ...

    Errors flying by so quick not even a camera could capture the display:
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    Last edited by BRiT; 11-22-2005 at 05:54 PM.
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