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Issues with monitor and random freezes

Hey all. My setup is:Win 10 pro I7-6600kHero viii MoboHyperX FURY 16gb ddr 4 ramHaf x caseAcer B6 series B286HK monitorOn board memory no GPUI finished this build 2 weeks ago and im having 2 issues:First one is my monitor screen turns black. This hap...

almost 5GHZ 6700K

Can anyone recommend any settings to alter to get the 5000MHZ figure. I can managed 4960MHZ @1.44V And 1.42V After a few more tweaking...5GHZTried installing 3dmark at 1.42V crashed, so upped to 1.44V

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etihad by Level 7
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Audio driver recommendations with VIII boards

I initially just went with the default Windows 10 audio driver. Then I decided to install the driver/Sonic Studio from the Asus web site, after which I noticed that voices in games were very low. What is recommended for the audio config on these Z1...

ROG DDR4 Ram

Hey...Has anyone tried Avexir ram? They have a ROG range..http://www.avexir.com/product/ROG/impact.html

etihad by Level 7
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Maximus VIII Gene boot on windows problem

HiI have bought recently a maximus VIII gene. I have the following issue with the mobo.Every first time I turn on the desktop and it loads windows 10 the system shuts down. Whenever I turn it on again windows then loads without any problems.I have Li...

fleenots by Level 7
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stress testing -failed

Hey a few months ago I got a pc build and asked the guy to do a safe overclock on it. Ever since iv had it there been little problems with it when running heavy ysage game like h1z1 and ark and somtime low usage application too. Its an i7 6700k over...

Problem with jack detection in the front panel

Hello,I recently bought an ASUS Maximus VIII Extreme. Since the last week, I have some problems with the jack detection of my font panel. Windows informs me that a jack is pluged then unpluged every 20 minutes but there is no jack pluged in the front...

MJC by Level 7
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Asus Maximus Hero VIII: Samsung 950 Pro as Boot Device

So bought some days ago a Samsung 950 Pro M.2 SSD and now I want it as a boot device. So i cloned Windows on the SSD with the Data Migration Software from Samsung. I restarted the PC and went in the BIOS. The SSD doesn't show as Boot Device (should b...

Hero vs. Hero Alpha - did I make a mistake?

I've only recently purchased new hardware - and it appears I've chosen an old model. I've taken a look at the specifications, and I can't really see a massive difference. I've noticed on the Alpha:Intel USB controllers instead of ASMediaTwo fewer SAT...

Piers by Level 8
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Audio Problems

Basic Spec of my PC:Intel Core i7 6700kMaximus VIII Hero, BIOS: American Megatrends 0802GTX97016GB Memory512GB SSD M.2windows 10i had just recently built this PC and i have been having this issue with the audio jack.on start up, the pc could detect t...

slivery by Level 7
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