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Audio goes out of sync in various programs/games

Hi. I've almost always had audio issues on this board - from day 1. Swapped all components to another board back in 2015 and had 0 issues, but truly wanted the Asus board. Never had issues on Asus boards prior to the Hero Alpha. In 2015 I swapped to...

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5.1 Audio Output Issues

Hi,I have a Formula VIII board (https://www.asus.com/uk/Motherboards/ROG-MAXIMUS-VIII-FORMULA/HelpDesk_Download/)I cant seem to get any 5.1 audio out of the board on optical *or via HDMI on my Asus 1080 card.I've tried uninstalling, reinstalling per ...

WOL on PCIE NIC problem

I added 2 PCI-E NICs to my Hero VIII board in order to make smb multi channel to work and I will disable the integrated NIC. I want to be able to wake on lan from the PCIE NIC, the problem is when I shutdown the PC the PCI-E NIC shutdown also, leds ...

ttony by Level 7
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Hero Alpha Atheros QCA61X4A Dropping 5Ghz Wireless

Hello, I've done some digging around Google and the forums and I haven't seen much resolution for this issue.I have a brand new Hero Alpha motherboard with the Qualcomm Atheros QCA61X4A wireless adapter, and the 5Ghz connectivity on it is horrible. ...

j0nsasus by Level 7
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How much current can be drawn from the PS/2 port?

I have a Pro Gaming Z170 motherboard and I'd like to make a modification to my PS/2 keyboard which will require power. The specification for PS/2 requires 275 mA current but I was wondering whether this motherboard might be capable of something beyon...

THX1139 by Level 7
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Maximus VIII Gene freezing when gaming

Specifications:Asus Maximus VIII Gene Intel i5-6600k16 GB - Corsair LPX DDR4 3200 (Running stock 2666Mhz) Samsung 950 pro ssdSeasonic X750 PSUCorsair H90 CoolerEVGA GTX 1060 SCAll fans were profiled by AI Suite and I'm using the standard settingAll d...

Tehtog by Level 7
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Sonic Studio Processing Question

I figured out a 2 channel vs. 5.1 channel issue I was having but can't figure this out. Sorry for all the edits. I have been through the Sonic Studio II and SupremeFX interface and can't figure this out. I have a 5.1 system which I have setup in th...

BJBBJB by Level 7
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ME driver problem

Hello everybody. I have a problem with Intel Managment Engine Interface. First I installed MEUpdateTool and my ME FW in BIOS was 11.8.50.3399, after that I rebooted the computer and tried to install MEI driver 11.7.0.1040, but failed - "this platform...

kleveri by Level 7
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How to stop CPU Fan Error after 3504 BIOS update?

I'm running a custom loop and all of my fans are controlled via a USB controller. The pump is plugged into the Pump header. So nothing is plugged into any of the fan headers. Before the BIOS update I never saw this error.I have tried setting setting ...

Ranger VIII AMI bios Hpet option added

Hi!Could i ask you Asus to release bios version update with Hpet option visible?And could you bring this option back to intel boards in the future?Disabling Hpet (in bios) is essential to me as no other tweaks / oc can provide such a huge effect on s...