Recent content by PV9685

My board worked fine with a 2600K and the new bios until last month when upon turning on it went into BIOS flashing mode and nuked itself. There were no flash drives hooked up or anything that would have caused this - it just decided to corrupt itself. Afterward, it would keep rebooting with no...

Depends on the board perhaps, as mine has no issue with SB and the ME8 system. EDIT: Ya know, these people that are bricking their boards don't seem to be giving the whole story. Like, did it magically brick the thing or did the BIOS update not complete? Heck, antivirus software can brick your...

No that was not Asus' fault necessarily because it was not a design flaw, it was a defect of your individual unit. You should not hate a company for that - in those days it's likely that Foxconn made those memory sockets! Hate a company for a design flaw, but not for a defect. Here's an...

Yeah, and ECS makes a Black series... I've always had bad luck with MSI even with some of their higher end stuff. Kinda turned me off to them. I searched for MSI Lightning on newegg and all I got was two overpriced video cards? Not sure why someone would buy a factory overclocked video card for...

Cause the previous BIOS was so annoying I personally hoped for something better. The new one is a complete different look but still a bit annoying. It lets you enable some stuff like Virtu on H67 even though it can't work on this board. But, it appears this H67 board is the identical PCB to it's...

OP MAKES A BOLD CLAIM WITH BOLD AND CAPS! I did not notice the disclaimer before I upgraded 2-3 days ago and have had no more problems than initially with my board. All MSI products I have ever used have had quirks, so that is to be expected - they are a budget brand - not Asus or Gigabyte. I...