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pk <peterk2 <at> coolmail.se> writes: |
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> Are you sure it's a new mobo and not a replacement that someone had |
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> problems with and "RMA'd" it (and you got it instead)? |
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Newegg said it was new |
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> I've had one of those... I've never seen a mobo without the install manual. |
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> It may of course also be brand new and still be D.O.A. Or some other |
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> parts may be faulty/incompatible (memory modules would be my first guess)... |
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Ram is as spec'd: G.skill Ares F-1866C10D-16BAB. 4 modules all |
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slots full summing to 32G......... |
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I think the mobo is BORKED.... |
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> Btw, there seems to be two revisions of the mobo in question. At |
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> Gigabytes homepage you can find manuals for both. |
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This one is rev 1.1 |
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I've got the parts to build 3 systems, so I'll move on to the |
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second one. Get it to work and verify the compoents, one system |
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at a time. If all else fails, it's the mobo or the CPU. Which of |
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the 2 will be hard to pinpoint without a hassle. |
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Looks like Newegg passed me a turd or 2...... |
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James |
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