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C2D Multiplier changes on its own - FTW???

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Hmm shore hope them folks at asus produce a good bios soon...i was giving this board a place in a new build .....but mabe that's jumping the gun
 

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The performance of those things far outweighs the glitches they have, IMHO.
 
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IMO, the board is excellent, its got stacks of features, and wasnt too expensive

shame i cant get a higher OC though
 

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we sure did :rolleyes: lmao
 
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ex_reven
FTW = for the win
WTF = what the f_ck

;)
 

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i like 'fk the what'
its like saying 'lawl' verbally, another great way to be lame.

Dont assume I didnt know what it was an acronym for ;)
 

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i like 'fk the what'
its like saying 'lawl' verbally, another great way to be lame.

Dont assume I didnt know what it was an acronym for ;)

I say FTW all the time over some massive BS and I never mean FOR THE WIN.
 

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Intel Speedstep can be found under the EIST shortcut in some BIOSes
 
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