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System wont boot with IBM Lenovo n2215 / LSI sas9302-8I SAS controller

Hi I am trying to install a IBM Lenovo N2215 / LSI SAS9302-8i PCI-E 12Gb/s SAS Controller in my system My system isMotherboard. VI formulaCpu. I7 4770KRam. Corsair ddr 3 2133 MHz 32 gbGraphics. 2x Nvidia 780Whenever i install the sas card in my syste...

ROG MAXIMUS VIII FORMULA shows no M.2 boot option in BIOS

Hello guys! I´m a first time builder and I really wanted a fast system. I´m currently running two Samsung 1tb 850 EVO SSDs on sata 3 and 4 to avoid any sharing of bandwith. I also run a Samsung 860 EVO M.2 plugged into the socket under the ASUS shiel...

asus pg279q display port issues. Please help.

Hello I purchased the asus pg279q 165hz monitor 6 months ago and have been having increasingly frequent disconnects. The monitor randomly blacks out and looses signal. It's becoming more frequent and it seems to me that the connection between the mon...

USB2.0 header next to T_Sensor on Strix Z270i?

I'm looking at my Strix Z270i and see a header on the board that's not mentioned anywhere in the manual. It looks like a USB2.0 header. It's next to the T_Sensor header (between the CPU socket and PCIe 3.0 16x slot).Anyone else see this header on t...

Dual M.2's

Hello:Working on my first build. I am at a point where I need to make a decision. If I run dual M.2's then I will only be able to run my GPU at PCI3 X8. My question is, will there be a big difference between X8 & X16.. Basically 1gb per lane correct?...

z270e on board sound card

Hey guys,so i recently upgraded my system from an i5 2500k z68 gen 3 board to an i7 7700k with a z270e board.in the previous build i had an asus xonar dg sound card..but the current new mobo doesnt support pci, the card will be unused and probably so...

Seeking troubleshooting help/advice on new build (Sabertooth Z170)

First time posting here, so I'll use this as my introduction.Bluewolf10th here, PC builder hobbyist. I like to try out new technologies in each new PC I make, but it doesn't always work like I want it to. So this here is pretty much a cry for help....

Some problems after Upgrading

Hello everyone!Some time ago I upgraded my components:I installed the following hardware:Mainboard: Asus Maximus Hero VIIIGPU: Asus ROG STRIX A8G Nvidia 1080 CPU: Intel i7 6700K Unlocked (4GHz), i bought it unlocked.RAM: 2 X Corsair Vengeance LPX (8G...

Does 5960X CPU support 128 GB RAM?

Hello, I'm looking all over and I'm getting different answers to same Q.I was wondering if anyone here can confirm or deny it. Got asus rampage V extreme with 5960X and currently 64GB RAM., I would need to upgrade to 128GB but completely unsure if it...

ASUS STRIX 1070 OC Idle @High clockspeeds

Hey, guys im having this issue where my clock speed wont down clock when its at Idle this is really bothering me. Anyone have same problem as or know how to fix this please comment down below and let me know.https://youtu.be/JxDHormjZVo

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System wont boot with IBM Lenovo n2215 / LSI sas9302-8I SAS controller

ROG MAXIMUS VIII FORMULA shows no M.2 boot option in BIOS

asus pg279q display port issues. Please help.

USB2.0 header next to T_Sensor on Strix Z270i?

Dual M.2's

z270e on board sound card

Seeking troubleshooting help/advice on new build (Sabertooth Z170)

Some problems after Upgrading

Does 5960X CPU support 128 GB RAM?

ASUS STRIX 1070 OC Idle @High clockspeeds

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