How can activate quad channel?

El-Presidente · Feb 17, 2023

cheers to all,
i bought i7 7820x+mb Asus Strix x299 E Gaming+4 modules of RAM( 2 x8 Corsair running at 2400 speed +2x4 Kingston running at 2666 speed),but in CPU-z it say it works only in dual chanel not in quad mode.Why?And what can i do to made them work in quad channel?
thanks,

Count von Schwalbe · Feb 17, 2023

You have your memory sticks in slots 3, 4, 7, and 8.

Use slots 2, 4, 6, and 8.

ThrashZone · Feb 17, 2023

Hi,
Use the light colored dimm slots or A1-B1-C1-D1
Refer to the online manual for slots to use for 4 sticks

Count von Schwalbe · Feb 17, 2023

Clarification - use every other slot. Do not put the DIMMs in adjacent slots.

The King · Feb 17, 2023

Here is a diagram

ThrashZone · Feb 17, 2023

Count von Schwalbe said:
You have your memory sticks in slots 3, 4, 7, and 8.

Use slots 2, 4, 6, and 8.

Hi,
1-3-6-8

El-Presidente · Feb 17, 2023

thanks so much.it works now

ThrashZone · Feb 17, 2023

El-Presidente said:
thanks so much.it works now

Hi,
I would suggest using cmos clear now using the correct slots.
Also the manual is a great thing to have around :cool:

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