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ASUS Motherboard drivers for windows server 2022
I have an asus z790-plus TUF Gaming Wifi D5 Intel LGA 1700 ATX MotherBoard.
I know it says officially that is supports windows 10 and 11.
But I need to install windows server 2022 and the drivers are ...
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Compatibility issue with Intel DP43TF and Promise Fastrek TX4650
When I installed a Promise Fastrek TX4650 PCI-E RAID card to an Intel DP43TF motherboard, the RAID card does not function (totally). But when I put the same RAID card to another motherboard, the RAID ...
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Would an Asus GPU work on an HP Motherboard?
I'm planning on buying the Asus GeForce GTX 1650 O4G-LP-BRK (or GeForce GTX1650LP for short) and installing it in an HP ProDesk 600 G1 SFF. I've replaced the 240W PSU with a 300W PSU, and I was ...
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Can't get to BIOS after first boot of new build
Not long ago I decided to make my first build for a desktop and ordered these components:
mobo: Asus Prime X570-P ATX
graphics card: MSI GeForce RTX 2070 Ventus 8G
SSD: M.2 2280 Western Digital ...
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wonder if my MOBO and CPU are gonna support specific RAM ?
My MOBO currently has 16GB RAM 1600MHz installed and the CPU is intel i5-2300 core.
I decided to upgrade to 32GB RAM.
The MOBO is GA-z68x-ud4-b3 and it supports variety of RAM speeds, but my CPU ...
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Is it possible to swap an Intel motherboard setup for an AMD setup with Windows?
I'm changing the motherboard in one of my computers as it has failed, but I'm unsure if I could get an AMD board, which is cheaper (so I'd get more 'bang for the buck'), and do a straight swap, as the ...
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What kind of Non-ECC RAM does this board support?
I'm leaning towards a purchase of this CPU/MOBO combo:
SUPERMICRO MBD-X9DRL-IF-B
Xeon E5-2660 2.2GHz x 2 (if I think I can afford two...)
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I'm trying to figure out what kind of and how ...
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RAM speed support by motherboard
If a motherboard support the RAM speeds 3000/3200/3600, Could you use RAM with 3300 speed and the motherboard would adjust it or just accept it, or would it reject it?
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CPU Upgrade to Phenom II X6
I have an old desktop HP DC5850 SFF with a CPU Phenom II X4 B97 and I'm considering to upgrade it.
Unfortunately, the HP Manual is very old (October 2008) and have not been updated since. For example, ...
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Will my Lenovo Mahobay motherboard work with a DDR3 1866MHz RAM?
I have a Lenovo Mahobay motherboard with 2 RAM slots which support DDR3 memories, and I currently have a DDR3 665Mhz RAM in it and i want to upgrade it. I also have an Intel i7-3770 CPU in it. I found ...
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I'm confused about compatibility of motherboard with AMD Ryzen 5950X
on Asus site, I read the M version of the mainboard supports Ryzen 5000:
https://www.asus.com/us/Product-Compare/?products=5wigvxws4h5eldnm,wcvny6reiwuvlf5u&b=0
while the other supports only Ryzen ...
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Can my motherboard use this SSD?
I'm very new to the whole upgrade your PC thing, and I wanted to know if a particular SSD can fit my Motherboard, and if so/not, why.
SSD I want to upgrade to:
Intel 900P Optane NVMe PCIe 280GB
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Correct Bios Update for Asrock X470 Motherboard with 3rd Gen AMD Processor?
I'm doing a new build which features an Asrock x470 Taichi motherboard and an AMD Ryzen 5 3600 CPU.
The support page for the BIOS says the Ryzen 5 3600 is supported "since BIOS version 3.40"
However,...
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Can I use any size hard drive on any (recent) motherboard?
There are appliances (notably drive enclosures) advertizing themselves as compatible with "up to 3TB" hard drives. I am therefore wondering if I might find myself stuck with a useless Seagate Ironwolf ...
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What should I look at to check compatibility between motherboard and PCIe devices?
If I have a motherboard and want to know if a card (in this case an LSI SAS controller card) will be compatible with it, how can I know for sure?
It physcially fits, has the right lane count (port ...
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RAM dead or incompatible?
I have a new computer with the following configuration:
MB: ASUS Z97-K
CPU: Intel i3-4330 with stock fan
RAM: HyperX Predator Black 8GB DDR3 1866MHz CL9 Dual Channel Kit
GPU: GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 660 ...
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If my motherboard only supports minimum DDR3 1066MHz ram and I have 639.9 MHz ram, will it work?
I'm going to upgrade my PC to a newer MB, but not my RAM. One allows the following frequencies: DDR3 1066/1333/1600/1866*/2000*/2133*/2200*/2400*/2600*/2666*/2800*/3000*/3100*/3200*/3300*(*OC) MHz, ...
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Large RAM sticks on older motherboard
I have a P55A-UD3 motherboard (rev 1.0 presumably), which supports up to 16GB of RAM. The specs doesn't say that each memory slot has a limit of 4GB, and people seem to have installed 8GB RAM sticks ...
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Radeon r7 250x does not work in motherboard, but a 7970 does.
Motherboard in question: Intel dp45sg.
Used to be mine but I replaced it and am using it to build a second computer. Got a new graphics card for this second computer, which is a r7 250x.
I know ...
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4gb twinmos 1600mhz RAM not working
I am using ECS G41T-m16 motherboard which have bus speed of FSB 1333 mhz. I have been using 2gb ddr3 apacer ram 300mhz for last 2 years.Recently, I have bought a 4gb twinmos 1600mhz RAM but it is not ...
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Video Card memory interface compatability
[Incoming noob question] [brace for impact]
I've been building my own PCs for over 10 years now, but I'm not exactly rich and technology keeps shooting up lightyears ahead of whatever build I have. I'...
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Does AMD's Phenom II X6 1055T go well with Gigabyte's GA-MA78G-DS3HP?
I have a Gigabyte GA-MA78G-DS3HP motherboard with a Phenom X4 9850. I am interested in upgrading to the Phenom II line, preferably the hexa-core ones, but budget constraints do not allow for a new ...
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RAM compatibility issues
I have an ASUS M2N68-AM SE2 motherboard, I want DDR2 RAM so I bought a Simmtronics 2GB DDR2 800 MHz RAM, after I plug it into my motherboard it doesn't turn on with my old RAM,
but if I plug only the ...
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Why do I need another EPS power connector?
Why do I need another EPS power connector?
I own all the parts listed in the PC build I am referring to. My motherboard manual and power-supply manual all say that they only have one EPS/ATX8PIN ...
