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by radialpha
Fri Jan 11, 2008 6:32 pm
Forum: Intel Motherboard Forum
Topic: d975xbx2 "SPD Tolerance" error
Replies: 3
Views: 7534

Re: d975xbx2 "SPD Tolerance" error

Thanks, I think I understand. I guess it comes down to 2 questions: 1. Is it OK to run memory at less than the manufacturer's specified voltage? i.e. my Patriot memory works at 1.84v but spec'd at 2.0v, but memtest86+ running for 24hrs with 1.84v on both modules returns no errors. Would it be safer ...
by radialpha
Thu Jan 10, 2008 2:02 pm
Forum: Intel Motherboard Forum
Topic: d975xbx2 "SPD Tolerance" error
Replies: 3
Views: 7534

d975xbx2 "SPD Tolerance" error

I just updated the BIOS for the first time on my Intel d975xbx2 to BIOS 2809. After the BIOS update completed, in the "Event Log" I saw the error: "SPD Tolerance (1)". My RAM is Patriot 4GB(2 x 2GB) DDR2 800, and I only had 1 stick in at the time of update (b/c I have yet to inst...