2018 Hardware Thread

Geneo said:

I think that is because it is hard-wired enabled on practically every motherboard since there would be no reason to disable it.

EDIT:

My Maximus X code board: ACPI 6.0

Here you go, something to read:
http://www.uefi.org/sites/default/fi...s/ACPI_6.0.pdf

doorules said:

I have been on Asus mobo's for as long s I can remember now. One consistent thing through those years is I never use AI Suite for anything. Just a personal preference. I used bios fan control to start with and eventually went with a dedicated fan and pump controller.

I'm a fan of fan controllers too (no pun intended)

essenbe said:

I'm a fan of fan controllers too (no pun intended)

And you have fun with them :

CountMike said:

And you have fun with them :

Meaning???

essenbe said:

Meaning???

Fan of fans should have fun.

Maximus X series owners(and other ROG boards too), there is a new AURA update(RGB Makes your PC OC better, faster and cooler)

Aura V1.05.32.02


Changelog:

• Fix compatibility issue with latest Win10 version
• Add support for ROG Strix Flare keyboard
• Can install and run Aura software on laptops and any other platforms
• Increase the support number of Addressable LED to 120 for each Addressable header
• Improve system stability
• Improve and adjust effect settings
• Add multi-language support
• Fix issue with Z170 Pro Gaming Aura UI not showing properly
• Fix ROG Claymore flickering issue in Breathe mode

NVIDIA is reportedly asking retailers to stop selling its graphics cards to miners in a bold move by the company to remedy the catastrophic GPU shortage that we’ve seen take hold for the past several months. GPUs are consistently out of stock in all major retailers on a global scale and graphics card prices have seen atwo to three fold increase over original MSRPs.

Source: NVIDIA Asks Retailers To Stop Selling To Miners Sell To Gamers Instead

These are some really nice looking fans(and easy cleaning):

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