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HERO VIII BIOS Upgrade to 3802 results in random lockups when resuming from sleep.

Hi,Since recently upgrading my bios to 3802 from 3504 ive suffered from lockups (randomly between 1-30 seconds) when windows resumes from sleep. The PC is completely stable at all other times (IE from cold boot).Everything is running stock apart fro...

Ai Suite 3-Fan Qpert upgrade - Where are my custom profiles?

Before I upgraded AiSuite 3 I saved my current custom fan profile as the profile I was currently running and saw ALL of my other saved tweaks I tediously setup when I did my build when I saved it. Several....After my the update of AiSuite 3, I see ...

Setting 5.1 levels for onboard audio in win 10 and/or Sonic Studio

I just upgraded my audio driver which installs the new Sonic Studio. I have looked all over and I just cannot find where you can set the individual levels of each speaker in the 5.1 setup. I can go to the realtek "audio device" in windows 10 and I ...

ASUS MAXIMUS VIII IMPACT and U.2 to M.2 Adapter?

Hi, My ASUS MAXIMUS VIII IMPACT Motherboard has a U.2 but no M.2 port. Would an adapter work well for this?Like this one?:https://www.ebay.com/itm/U-2-SFF-8639-to-NVME-NGFF-M-2-M-key-PCIe-SSD-Case-Enclosure-for-Mainboard/132714872614?hash=item1ee66c3...

Intel® Converged Security and Management Engine (Intel® CSME) Issue (SA-00125) ?

Just stumbled upon that,I did run the SA-00125 and it gives "vulnerable".But no ME FW updates on ASUSs side...Do you know something ?(sorry if this is the same question as the previous one)

Finally updating bios and drivers for Hero VIII - Microcode and update questions

I have been very slow in updating my motherboard bios and drivers but I need to get to the most recent windows 10 Pro build so want to do it right. I have not yet updated for the Intel Microcode CPU issue either.I am running windows 10 64 bit pro wi...

Bent pin on mainboard (now okay) and red color voltage in AI SUITE

Hello,yesterday was very stressful day. Processor is I5 6600.I bent 2-3 pins on my Z170-P. I successfully straightened them and powered up my PCIn the mean time I also f*cked up my cooler, so I changed to better one (I had stock for i5 processor, now...

Very Strange Q-Code 00 Problems VIII Maximus

Hi everyone,Setup:Secondhand VIII Ranger MB &a delidded 6700k on it.Problem:Installed all stuff into the case and got 00 q-code.Checked all the typical things that people recommend to check if an 00 code occurs;Pins CPU / CPUPSUReset etcRAM in every ...

Recently installed system onto Samsung 970 EVO NVME, No S.M.A.R.T info ?

My mobo is a Hero VIII, using an old bios version 1504 will this be the reason?, the 970 is recognised correctly and runs at NVME speeds, Just doesn't display S.M.A.R.T disk information ,(I purposly have not updated the bios, to aviod introducing ne...

M8 Hero Bios 3703 download wrong file.

Hi just noticed that the page has been updated with the new bios but its the wrong file, MAXIMUS-VIII-HERO-ALPHA-ASUS-3703 seems they have uploaded the M8Hero Alpha bios in place.

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