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Q code 53 when putting ram in A1 or B1 slots, but A2/B2 work fine

Hi,I'm on the Hero Alpha, and have ram that has worked fully on multiple brands of Z170 boards (Gigabyte, MSI) and currently works and boots in slots A2/B2.However, I wanted to make sure ALL ram slots are functioning, so I took them out, and placed t...

Maximus VIII Hero Bios 1302

hey,where is the bios update for version 1302?? or did asus already end support for the Hero VIII now that the Alpha is out??? :mad:Regards

Request: Asus z170 High Precision Event Timer (HPET)

Where would one post to get the attention/request that the High Precision Event Timer (HPET) option be added to the bios for Asus's z170 boards (specifically their ROG line if nothing else)? I know its on MSI's, Gigabyte's, and EVGA's z170 mobos, i w...

Cpu power question

I am going to use the corsair 900d case with the Maximus viii extreme and the case comes with a splitter that turns an 8+8 cable into an 8+8 and a 4+4 and that will fit perfectly on the motherboard. But I am using custom psu cables from cable mod and...

M8R DRAM compatibility and settings

I have a 4x4 GB Kingston HyperX Fury Black set (HX426C15FBK4/16) installed on a Maximus VIII Ranger, and suspect it is causing instability in my new-built system.They're supposed to run at 1.2V, but the BIOS shows a voltage of 1.344V. Voltage setting...

Something's not right....

Hi guys I've noticed people cold booting into windows 10 in less than 10 seconds.It takes my rig about 30 seconds from cold boot for the ROG logo to even display.The reason this doesn't seem right is I'm running an m.2 NVMe ssd (Samsung Pro 950).For ...

Can I disable SVLoadSense from startup?

Hi guys, can I disable Svloadsense from startup? Thank you.

Hero VIII DVMT error

I have my Asus VG27HE connected to the HDMI port on the motherboard. If I turn on DVMT to 512 it will have refresh tearing and go blank for 2-3 seconds rather consistently. If I turn it down to 256 it runs fine. Using bios 1202 and Intel driver V1018...

Maximus VIII Extreme SLI support

Does the Maximus VIII Extreme motherboard support 3-way or even 4-way SLI? (for example three 980 Ti's in SLI configuration).

6700K Overclock

Just thought to share my current OC. 4.8GHZ @ 1.36V. HWmonitor showing temps however my asus overclock monitor was showing 55-58 max temps and the same in corsair link. Which should I follow? The computer is 100% stable. I can also get 4.9GHZ @ 1.38V...

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