…Your BIOS is responsible for initializing your motherboard's NIC (network interface card). If this doesn't happen properly, you can run into negotiation issues where the link speed can drop from…
…It's the one component where firmware updates are a routine part of ownership, and motherboard manufacturers push new versions regularly to support new CPUs, patch security holes, and improve memory compatibility…
…In fact, I started saving up for AM5 shortly after I built my PC because I assumed I'd need a new motherboard when AMD launched newer CPUs a couple of years…
…Before AM4, I'd always been on Intel, so a CPU upgrade always meant getting a new motherboard, anyway. In my head, I assumed my motherboard would preserve my existing BIOS settings…
…requiring you to unplug every SATA drive, motherboard connector, GPU cables and your daisy-chained fan headers and RGB hubs to fit the new unit in. GPU power requirements have also steadily…
…Compared to a decade ago, we've come a very long way, but the defaults drives and motherboards ship with today are tuned for the widest possible range of hardware: laptops on…
…a brand new similar performance alternative. It's worth noting that when you are picking up an enterprise model CPU, these won't fit into any standard consumer motherboard. If you're…
…Even multi-gig Ethernet isn't as common on motherboards as it should be. In the name of modernizing the motherboard I/O , manufacturers add one or two 5Gbps and 10Gbps USB…
…Whether it's breaking news about the latest AMD NPUs or creating video tutorials on social media platforms, Jasmine has contributed to the world of AI and tech in a variety of…
…Related 5 features I always look for when buying a motherboard for my home server I wouldn't bother picking up a server motherboard if it doesn't include these nifty features…
