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MAXIMUS VIII HERO NOT ABLE TO RUN RAM AT STOCK SPEEDS XMP Profile

I just built a new gaming PC around around i7-6700k Skylake CPU / Asus Maximus VIII Hero / G.Skill Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 16GB (8x2) (PC4-25600) F4-3200C16D-16GVK 1.35v I have updated to the new Bios Version 0603 and everything is stable. When I try an...

System Boot Order Has Changed

I just went into my BIOS and I noticed that the boot order has changed. I don`t remember if I did the changes or I was in an app. that makes those changes. But the boot order is:Boot Option #1 Windows Boot Manager (P1 Samsung SSD 850 EVO 500GB)Boot O...

Maximus VIII Hero Compatibility with TridentZ RGB (8x4) 32GB 3600MHz Ram

I was wondering if anyone on here had success running TridentZ RGB ram in Z170 motherboards. Specifically I was looking to buy F4-3600C16Q-32GTZR kit of TridentZ RGB. https://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16820232492&ignorebbr=1Based ...

Fan Xpert 3 does not recognizing fans connected to the Asus fan extension card.

Fan Xpert 3 does not recognizing fans connected to the Asus fan extension card that came with my Maximus VIII Extreme motherboard. I have 3 Corsair AF140 fans connected to the card. All fans are recognizable and adjustable through the bios.How do I g...

Maximus VIII Ranger code 04

Hi, i have a pc with this configuration..Intel i7-7700K LGA-1151Maximus VIII RangerRam Patriot PSD416G21332H 16gb pc4 (1 Ram) - 17000 2133MHZ CL15 1.2VCooler Master G750MI assembled pc but does not want to turn on and on the mainboard the error is 04...

[SOLVED] Problem with GTX 1080 Ti

Hi all,Recently i bought a new graphic card Aorus GTX 1080 Ti Xtreme from Gigabyte. After seating GPU in PCIEX16 slot it turns out that my monitor shows black screen. So i tried to reseat then change to other 3 PCIEX and nothing comes up. I checked u...

[SOLVED] Help, please - Maximum VIII Hero - No Display

Can someone please close/remove this thread. Some advice in another thread should hopefully remove the need for this thread. *Thank you!Hope someone can help?I have a new M8H board and have connected up my new Corsair RM550x PSU (long 24pin connector...

Maximus Hero VIII vcore won't drop during idle?

I just did a BIOS flash from 2001 to 3401. All seems fine but I can't seem to get my vcore to drop when my system is idle.I have c-states enabled etc, I have minimum cpu power in power settings set to 10% and max set to 100%. I put back all my settin...

Red LEDs on the back of the Maximus VIII Hero

I have a Maximus hero VIII and am trying to figure out if it's causing a problem with my pc.My question is - what does the red LEDs on the back (lower right if facing the back of the mobo) mean?It's glowing and have no idea what it means, couldn't fi...

M8H - Maximus VIII Hero with i7-7700k - Where to start?

Hi all,I have been lurking for a while, whilst saving for the last few components for my new PC.But I have finally got all the pieces (at least I hope I have) so now I have to start putting it all together and make it work.I like to do things right t...

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