hankcnyc wrote:I pulled the trigger and did the RMA. The new board came with 2301 and it worked fine (no boot loops). I guess it's very likely that it's a hardware issue...The ME Fw version of the new board is 14.1.51.1528 which is the same as the la...

I pulled the trigger and did the RMA. The new board came with 2301 and it worked fine (no boot loops). I guess it's very likely that it's a hardware issue...

scgt1 wrote:Interesting but is still beyond the newest that Asus has on the support site which is Version 14.1.51.1528 so that very well may be your issue with 2301 also. Again an issue with Asus not having newer versions of ME F/W authorized in the ...

scgt1 wrote:Can all you do a troubleshooting step and verify which version of Intel ME F/W your running?Pull up the run command (windows key+R or by clicking the magnifying glass on the taskbar) then type Device Manager. Once in go to System Devices ...

Does anyone know if ASUS monitors user feedback here? I reached out to customer service on this issue and ridiculously they claimed that this is a hardware issue without much investigation, and asked me to do an RMA. It's not even a cross-shipping on...