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Games keep crashing yet the rest of my system is fine

dstreet
By dstreet
Dec 29, 2004
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  1. i recently installed new ram and a 2 sata hdd's everything in the system runs fine exept for games i have rebuilt the system and the problems continues error tests for the memory and hdd's have shown no errors and the are no hardwhere conflicts do i need sp1 or 2 for sata to wrok properly?
    dstreet, Dec 29, 2004
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  2. RealBlackStuff

    RealBlackStuff Newcomer, in training Posts: 8,165

    You probably never updated your powersupply as well. Unless that has around 430Watt or more, it may not be strong enough to handle the extra memory and SATA-disks.
    Fill in your "User Profile", top left on any page, so we can see what your rig looks like.
    RealBlackStuff, Dec 30, 2004
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