02-12-2017 03:50 AM - last edited on 03-05-2024 07:08 PM by ROGBot
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04-19-2017 06:42 PM
dannyboy292 wrote:
I threw a Gigabyte GC-WB867D-I REV 4.2 IN MY MAXIMUS VIII HERO and I now have wifi and bluetooth for about $40......http://ca.gigabyte.com/Motherboard/GC-WB867D-I-rev-42#ov
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05-22-2017 10:40 AM
Hello Chris,
Thank you for contacting ASUS Product Support, my name is Daldin C. I do hope you are having a wonderful day today.
Based on the issue described, you are looking for the bios update for this motherboard for Intel 8260NGW.
I understand how frustrating that can be, so let me assist you, moving forward.
The maximus IX hero thus support M.2 2242/2260//2280 for storage devices (SATA & PCIE 3.0 x4), for2242/2260/2280/22110 storage device support (PCIE 3.0x 4 mode)
For this wifi/bluetooth module ( Intel 8260NGW M.2 2230, M.2 1216 ) its not supported by this m.2 slot for this motherboard
Refer to ASUS Service No=N170556281
If you have any other questions, please feel free to contact us again for assistance.
Best Regards,
Daldin C.
Hello Chris,
Thank you for contacting ASUS Product Support.
My name is Richard M. and I understand that you are having issue with the MAXIMUS IX HERO.
Sorry for the incovenience using the MAXIMUS IX HERO. Regarding your first question if intel 8260 is compatible with your Motherboard, No it's not comaptible. Heres the QVL kindly click this link.
http://dlcdnet.asus.com/pub/ASUS/mb/LGA1151/MAXIMUS_IX_HERO/M9H_DEVICE_QVL.pdf?_ga=2.16780605.566051.... The MAXIMUS IX HERO only supports the
1 x M.2 Socket 3 with M key, type 2242/2260/2280 storage devices support (SATA & PCIE 3.0 x 4 mode)
1 x M.2 Socket 3 with M key, type 2242/2260/2280/22110 storage devices support (PCIE 3.0 x 4 mode)
And for your 2nd question if there is a module. Honestly there is no module for this.
Please refer to this case # N170557121 for future reference
Richard M, L1 , 9:30PM 5/19/2017 MNL
If you have any other questions, please feel free to contact us again for assistance.
Best Regards,
Richard M.
05-22-2017 06:12 PM
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