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Thaonnor · 12-03-2015

So I've updated the thread to more accurately describe what is going on. Maximus VIII HeroIntel Core i5-6600KSeagate Barracuda 1TB HDD (only thing remaining from old build)Radeon R9 38016GB DDR4 RAMCorsair RM750 Modular Power SupplySo what appears to...

Thaonnor · 12-03-2015

So just wanted to point out on this - after reading the manual it does APPEAR that the M.2 and PCIE_X16/X8_1 can be used together, however I've had no luck. M.2 seems to be disabling PCIE_X16/X8_1 and in fact with M.2 plugged in and graphics card plu...

Thaonnor · 12-03-2015

Don't ask me how, but the BIOS has completed its update and is now on 1202. Attempted to install SSD and ran into the same issue. PC starts, power cuts, tries to start again, then just the CPU fan starts and goes to 00 Q Code. So I think we've succes...

Thaonnor · 12-03-2015

Chino wrote:Unfortunately updating the BIOS isn't a foolproof process. But here are some basic recommendations.1. Try to use USB pendrives in small capacities.2. Try to avoid USB pendrives that contain hidden partitions.3. Format the USB pendrive to ...

Thaonnor · 12-03-2015

BIOS version currently states "0214 x64"Looking at the website, it appears the latest file is 1202 and I do see version 1001 provided improved compatibility with Samsung M.2 SSDs.HOWEVER, I'm an extreme noob when it comes to the BIOS - ask me to put ...

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