F5F Stay Refreshed Hardware Desktop This setup is popular and well-supported. Many users recommend it for its performance and reliability.

This setup is popular and well-supported. Many users recommend it for its performance and reliability.

This setup is popular and well-supported. Many users recommend it for its performance and reliability.

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09-17-2016, 06:21 PM
#1
It caught my attention because it looked good, fits well within my budget, and works with my existing hardware. MSI is a reliable brand, so I’m confident making the purchase. Do you know if this motherboard is stable and suitable for running EXPO without any startup issues? I needed to swap out my old one for this upgrade.
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GekkeSchildpad
09-17-2016, 06:21 PM #1

It caught my attention because it looked good, fits well within my budget, and works with my existing hardware. MSI is a reliable brand, so I’m confident making the purchase. Do you know if this motherboard is stable and suitable for running EXPO without any startup issues? I needed to swap out my old one for this upgrade.

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RocketMan109
Junior Member
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09-19-2016, 01:15 AM
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RocketMan109
09-19-2016, 01:15 AM #2

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NoahWraith
Member
199
09-19-2016, 02:48 AM
#3
It also experiences an unusual problem (shown during the January BIOS update) where it fails to display the BIOS via the dedicated GPU, despite the iGPU being turned off.
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NoahWraith
09-19-2016, 02:48 AM #3

It also experiences an unusual problem (shown during the January BIOS update) where it fails to display the BIOS via the dedicated GPU, despite the iGPU being turned off.

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JoeyPlayzMC
Junior Member
15
09-23-2016, 08:13 PM
#4
I get it, unstable BIOS can be frustrating. My X670e TUF has some issues with its BIOS too—sometimes it freezes during startup or shows errors, but other times it works fine. I've tried all the fixes and it's still a hassle. Avoid buying ASUS if you're dealing with this kind of problem.
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JoeyPlayzMC
09-23-2016, 08:13 PM #4

I get it, unstable BIOS can be frustrating. My X670e TUF has some issues with its BIOS too—sometimes it freezes during startup or shows errors, but other times it works fine. I've tried all the fixes and it's still a hassle. Avoid buying ASUS if you're dealing with this kind of problem.

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NicolleSpacki
Member
173
09-24-2016, 04:20 AM
#5
It's odd. I'm experiencing the same issue.
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NicolleSpacki
09-24-2016, 04:20 AM #5

It's odd. I'm experiencing the same issue.

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xAdriLCT
Senior Member
702
09-24-2016, 05:29 AM
#6
I consistently purchase ASUS products, likely due to the new platform they offer. While the platform performed well, the motherboards appear to be experiencing issues.
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xAdriLCT
09-24-2016, 05:29 AM #6

I consistently purchase ASUS products, likely due to the new platform they offer. While the platform performed well, the motherboards appear to be experiencing issues.

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mineuout482
Posting Freak
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09-24-2016, 07:13 AM
#7
It's common, and most people just have to wait for a BIOS upgrade. It seems related to the growing APU trend that AMD is promoting.
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mineuout482
09-24-2016, 07:13 AM #7

It's common, and most people just have to wait for a BIOS upgrade. It seems related to the growing APU trend that AMD is promoting.

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Impysh
Junior Member
11
09-29-2016, 12:11 AM
#8
My B650 TUF PLUS WIFI works perfectly, and I've tested it in over 15 builds without any problems. I really enjoy ASUS motherboards.
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Impysh
09-29-2016, 12:11 AM #8

My B650 TUF PLUS WIFI works perfectly, and I've tested it in over 15 builds without any problems. I really enjoy ASUS motherboards.

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brayden07890
Member
59
09-29-2016, 03:03 AM
#9
Great, I also really like Asus motherboards!
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brayden07890
09-29-2016, 03:03 AM #9

Great, I also really like Asus motherboards!

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Ankkuli_
Member
157
10-07-2016, 02:16 AM
#10
I've faced many issues with my motherboard, yet I'm glad most users have positive experiences with Asus.
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Ankkuli_
10-07-2016, 02:16 AM #10

I've faced many issues with my motherboard, yet I'm glad most users have positive experiences with Asus.