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Question - Found out why my Sabretooth Z77 mobo only sees half the ram ( I think ) | AnandTech Forums: Technology, Hardware, Software, and Deals
![Tried to install RAM, tweaked the slot, bent the DIMM, all 3 slots still work properly : r/hardwaregore Tried to install RAM, tweaked the slot, bent the DIMM, all 3 slots still work properly : r/hardwaregore](https://preview.redd.it/tried-to-install-ram-tweaked-the-slot-bent-the-dimm-all-3-v0-d1ubg1uja5da1.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=550e204f228738045b113e5e76323df7db176fec)
Tried to install RAM, tweaked the slot, bent the DIMM, all 3 slots still work properly : r/hardwaregore
![Dual channel didn't work on this motherboard. No post with RAM in channel A. Checked the CPU pins and two were bent so careful bent them back and dual channel now works! : Dual channel didn't work on this motherboard. No post with RAM in channel A. Checked the CPU pins and two were bent so careful bent them back and dual channel now works! :](https://preview.redd.it/is3ujqt2c2061.png?auto=webp&s=f9d49f0967c6b1de9ce38f31f982900b2d54e89a)
Dual channel didn't work on this motherboard. No post with RAM in channel A. Checked the CPU pins and two were bent so careful bent them back and dual channel now works! :
![Motherboard pins were bent. Spent the last few hours unbending them. Issue was with bent pins the first two RAM slots on the motherboard did not work (tested with memtest) would correcting Motherboard pins were bent. Spent the last few hours unbending them. Issue was with bent pins the first two RAM slots on the motherboard did not work (tested with memtest) would correcting](https://preview.redd.it/l62otgq2cph31.jpg?auto=webp&s=04cb26ab40fb3fb203832a16622a99ddf069033c)
Motherboard pins were bent. Spent the last few hours unbending them. Issue was with bent pins the first two RAM slots on the motherboard did not work (tested with memtest) would correcting
![2 ram slots not working. Ryzen 9 5900x one bent pin. If i put the pin back to its original position will this issue resolve? : r/pcmasterrace 2 ram slots not working. Ryzen 9 5900x one bent pin. If i put the pin back to its original position will this issue resolve? : r/pcmasterrace](https://preview.redd.it/aa1bz65e2co71.jpg?auto=webp&s=5e671bcd953a64112225293857571c9d3a2f8f2a)