No, you told OP to "just update the BIOS" when the message specifically said to NOT update the BIOS before installing the driver, which is obviously a separate thing and is what they were inquiring about. F@H Desktop: i9-13900K, ASUS Z790-E, 64GB DDR5-6000 CL36, RTX3080, 2TB MP60...
I still use a USB to flash updates on desktops, but the Windows utilities from ASUS, Gigabyte, AsRock and MSI in particular are all solid and specifically designed not to brick your motherboard. On laptops, I just use the manufacturer's utility to handle the job. A modern BIOS update on...
MSI, Gigabyte, and ASRock - there is no clear single winner who stands above the rest. As mentioned, it comes down to comparing specific models, and also personal preference as once you start using a bunch of different boards over your DIY life you may find a certain manufacturer's boards...
or Gigabyte GA-AX370-Gaming5, where ASUS, MSI, and Gigabyte are motherboard manufactures, and Z790, B550, and X370 are the motherboard chipsets (which can also lead you to the socket type of the motherboard as well.)
having to connect USB cables to the rear I/O panel and HDMI cables to the graphics card. It could get quite messy. However, GIGABYTE has simplified this process with the Sensor Panel Link feature, available on select motherboards like the sleek whiteZ790 AORUS PRO X. This feature allows fo...
As our goal is to create an extreme gaming PC, we chose a motherboard to match. These high-end motherboards support masses of RAM, the possibility to install multiple graphics cards and much more besides. The motherboard we're using for this extreme PC build is the Asus ROG STRIX Z790-...
But if you might want to add additional PCIe cards such as capture or sound cards, or additional storage, you'll want to leave yourself some room to add more. Asus's ROG Strix X670E-E Gaming is a solid option for an AMD-based build, and MSI's MPG Z790 Carbon Wi-Fi Gaming option...
If so, did you update your BIOS when you swapped to the 14900k? I'm not actually trying to be as grumpy as it seems. I will find your mentions of Ikea or Gnome and I will /s post. Project Hot Box CPU 13900k, Motherboard Gigabyte Aorus Elite AX, RAM CORSAIR Vengeance 4x...
Hi, I'm water-cooling my build, and do not have access to an air cooler, but I wanted to check and make sure my components worked. Therefore, I posted my computer without using a cooler on my cpu (10900KF). I left it in the bi...