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Enable XMP profile in the BIOS settings.

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Like above but if there's more than one profile, try all until you find correct.

 

E: Oh, and check that your mobo supports 2133MHz as well.

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I'll bet it requires extra voltage. Without XMP your motherboard 'will not' increase the voltage for you. for enthusiast speed ram, you've got to do some tinkering. Find the model number of your RAM and look at the product page. It will tell you voltage/speed/timings. Easier option would be enabling XMP if you have an intel processor

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Does your mobo & memory controller even support > 1866MHZ?

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Does your mobo & memory controller even support > 1866MHZ?

That probably would be a better thing to look at haha. Check this first then check voltage/timings

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