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Sonic Studio II low and high equalizer sliders have no effect

Hello all, I have noticed in Sonic Studio that the 32Hz and 16kHz sliders have no effect on the sound output. All the other sliders work as they should. I am curious if anyone else has noticed this, and if so does anyone know how to fix? Using the...

Bios Erp S4 or S5?

Hi everyone I have a new gaming pc, with an asus maximix VIII hero. I had read about the erp setting in bios to limit power usage when the pc is off, but there are two options like s4 or s4+s5.Can someone explain me the differences between those two ...

Crackling/Popping audio on HERO VIII

Lately, I have been getting stuttering audio and a pops coming from my headphones while plugged into the onboard audio also same when I plug them into a DAC but plugging in the headphones into a phone works perfectly fine. Also there was a post on re...

HELP! Can't log into windows with my PIN because I don't have connection to the net

I'm having an issue with something as simple as logging into windows 11 after I just put in a new Maximus XIII Hero motherboard. Everything is hooked up flawlessly, but windows wont let me use my PIN to log in so I can install the necessary LAN driv...

CPUID HWMonitor sudden slow load times - BIOS or Windows issue??

Hi, I wonder if anyone else can confirm whether they have seen this behaviour. I updated my Hero BIOS to 3007 from 2202. And manually rekeyed all my O/C settings (had a text file dump for reference). However I noticed that CPUID HWMonitor now takes a...

Does the ROG Maximus XIII Hero officially support Wake-on-LAN and/or WOL by PME?!?!

After following several guides and still can not get WOL to work; at this point I’m either taking the wrong approach or may not be officially supported?!?

Maximus VII Formula: New CPU installed! Please enter Setup to configure your system

I had a Maximus VII Hero board that died (might look at diagnostics and refurbishing it sometime, and might not), and so I bought a used Maximus VII Formula on-line. I moved the CPU and Fan, RAM and drives across and it boots fine, and I'm working wi...

VCCIO voltage completely stuck, manual setting don't work at all

On my Maximus Hero VIII, my VCCIO voltage was ridiculously high when set to auto after setting XMP (1.35v or so), so I tried to set it to a more reasonable 1.15v. Booted into windows.. 1.008v. Tried a million different settings, higher, lower, does...

Asus Maximus VIII Gene nvme runs only at 3.0x1 in m.2 slot

I am trying to understand why I cannot get my Samsung 970 EVO Plus to run at 3.0x4 in the m.2 slot. I have tried different bios settings that I thought would help but I could only get this to run at 3.0x1 in the m.2 slot. I purchased an adapter card ...

Hero MoBo audio no longer stutters after today's install of BIOS 1701

I'm using Realtek driver v6.0.1.7553. Sonic Studio II is still installed.Audio now sounds good.

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