Quote Originally Posted by binormalkilla View Post
I got my X38 up and running. The issue was that the mobo sets the voltage to 1.8V by default. I went by Circuit City today and bought a stick of Kingston Value RAM DDR2-667 for $45 and it booted on the first try. I then set my VDIMM to 2.2V and shut down. I then installed 2 Ballistix DIMMS and it POSTed! I set the timings and I'm good now.
BTW I originally bought a stick of DDR2-533 and it wouldn't POST either, but the DDR2-667 would.....if anyone else is having this issue.
you better lower that voltage or those crucial's won't last long!!!!! this board likes to overvolt!!!!!!!