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I did this before and still the same. I tried with memtest86 which is a standalone bootable and it also says 8gb usable when 16gb installed. Linux mint is the same too. I'm guessing it's hardware related.

single stick xmp disabled: They are the same model. Both sticks installed xmp disabled thaiphoon burner: And task manager says 8gb usable: Tried running memtest86 and it also detects 16gb but says 8gb usable.

Updated the bios, no luck. It appears to be compatible in the official gigabyte site. I also suspect that the problem is mobo. I will test the cpu in another system and replace the mobo probably.

Tried resetting bios multiple times but still no luck. The slot seems to be in great shape. I will try different sticks soon. They both work in the slot (or channel) that is close to cpu but other slot (or channel) won't work with either of them.

I will try testing on another mobo. Is it possible that the internal memory controller is faulthy? Mobo is still under warranty but cpu is not.

So I ran that and both sticks passes test in slot A but slot B just doesn't work(no display) With both installed into slot A and B it also passes test but windows still recoginses it as 8gb instead of 16. Anybody?

Pins are in good shape. I tried to reseat the cpu carefully multiple times but same thing happens.

So I recently built a ryzen pc with used parts. Specs: Gigabyte a320m-h Ryzen 2600 2x Corsair Vengeance 8gb 3000mhz (both exact model) Powercolor R7 265 500w PSU (it has 4 pin cpu connector but I will buy a new psu soon) The problem is when I install into first ram slot, it appears to be...