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Max Hero VIII Impedance detection to high

When i use the front audio jacks for the Automatic Impedance detection its sets it too high. It did this for a pair of 30$ head phones which put it at around 320!! Which was way to high for the headset i was using. I now have a nice pair of Zenn Game...

System will not reboot or shut down [Windows 10]

I've tracked the issue down to the Intel Management Engine Interface. If I disable it, I can restart and shut down the system as usual but as long as it's on, the system will not obey.Many other users with other Windows 10 systems are experiencing th...

kingston ram not running at rated speed(2666)

I bought a Maximus VIII ranger and combined it with:Intel i7 6700kKingston HyperX Savage HX426C13SB2K2/16 (2x8GB ddr4 2666MHz)NZXT kraken x61samsung 950 pro 256GBI tried using the xmp profile to set the memory to 266MHz, but whatever I did it wouldn'...

Qarion by Level 7
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Confusion over BIOS settings

HelloI received an Asus Maximus VIII Hero recently, and have been tinkering with the BIOS settings at stock frequencies to get everything stable and to set a baseline for when I start overclocking.Problem is, the last build I did was with a Z87 Gryph...

Odaik by Level 7
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Question about the rgb header on formula VIII

I have been doing some research for a build I am about to start, and I was wondering if the following setup would workI am thinking it should if I can find a suitable ground on the motherboard to tie the ground to.If this would be feasible, then the ...

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Terrible Performance and stuttering... 6700k, Intel 750 PCIe, 980 ti..

Just built a computer and I'm having a great deal of lag when doing just normal every day things in windows.It lags and stutters a lot of the time. Moving windows around and such... even just moving the cursor it jumps and stutters. Windows trail beh...

Hero VIII sound issues (yet another thread)

I see all kinds of posts both here and on Goggle with the same issue, but so many different causes and possible fixes. Hoping someone may be able to help here a bit.I am getting latency issues on my rig, built about 3 weeks ago, in the form of audi...

USB Partial Initialization Gone for good?

Hi peeps, the title explains itself. Is it really gone for good? I'm having some problem with my Corsair K95 RGB as its not detecting on "Cold Boot" when using USB 3.0Im only able to use USB 2.0 either on my front case USB slots or the mobo KeyBot po...

POST but no BOOT

System Config:Maximus VIII Impact, BIOS rev 1504i6700kCorsair Dominator Platinum 3200 2x8GNepton 1200XL CoolerNo graphics card until I get the basic system functioningWindows 10 64 bitSymptoms:The system was working great. I upgraded the bios using ...

AYODER56 by Level 7
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Coil/capacity squealing/buzzing coming from CPU area on motherboard

Hi,Since my build I haven't gamed a whole lot as I am very busy, but recently I played some games that went over 144 FPS and anytime it went over 144 FPS, I'd get a squealing buzzing noise coming from the CPU area on the motherboard.Before, I thought...