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3 Way SLI Revived: Asus Striker II Extreme NVIDIA 790i Motherboard
BIOS Options
Written by yantronic and filed under Reviews > Chipsets & Motherboards
Published on March 14, 2008, 12:26 pm
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Slashdot Over the years, configuring PC hardware has shifted from inherent jumper settings to software controls in the BIOS. Today, we even have on-the-fly frequency and memory adjustment within the OS. For enthusiasts, the BIOS layout plays a role in the user friendliness of the motherboard. The Striker II Extreme engineers have kept this in mind, and our 0504 BIOS revision is overwhelming with options.
RoG greetings!
Overclocking options on the first page. very handy!
Memory timings.
CPU Configuration.
Spread Spectrum controls.
Basic options.
Save that Fluke! LAN cable checker onboard.
Device Configuration page.
RAID page.
"Advanced" controls for simple functions.
Temperature monitoring page. No monitoring of individual cores, however.
Comprehensive fan controllers.
BIOS settings can be saved, well suited to testing out settings side-by-side and optimising presets for different memory pairs.
Preset-overclocks are available for those lazy to overclock their CPU. Yes, it can clock your chip to QX9770 speeds.
Up to 200MHz PCIe bus. Perfect for the extreme benchmarker on a SLIing Spree.
Rather kinky, I found, was the logo watermark that immediately brainwashes users into RoGs when they use the BIOS.


