am i missing something

[kingo15]

got in the post today
Crucial Ballistix 2GB (2x1GB) DDR2 PC2-8500C5 1066MHz Dual Channel Kit (BL2KIT12864AA1065)


tried it in my first pc as per my sig and got naff all no booting nothing.

tried it then in my spare pc which is e6300 and a p5b mobo same result.

surely cant be an out of box faliure again please not again.....or am i doing something stupid?????????????

 

[kingo15]

no booting to bois sorry fans start up etc

 

[kingo15]

yar did all that and still no joy

 

[kingo15]

for some reason i had to flash update my bois and then it worked on the asus p5b thats where they will stay for a while untill i get rid of my naff amd rig