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    Suggestions to Replace z77x-UP4

    Honestly, I'm not slamming all the hard work you're doing with the project, because it obviously takes a lot of time and dedication. But it seems like a really big oversight to have known about these issues and not make a mention of it on the very public buyers guide, and simply warn about it...
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    Suggestions to Replace z77x-UP4

    I ordered mine from Newegg, so I'm sending it back, taking a $20 hit on the restocking fee, plus about $10 for shipping it back (I'm not using their built in UPS service). I can get a UD5H locally for about $150 from MemoryExpress with a price match, so that should compensate cost wise. People...
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    Suggestions to Replace z77x-UP4

    I haven't upgraded the UEFI yet, going to give that a try today. Overall though I'm still not very pleased with the board, the USB3 issue is something I didn't find out about until the board had already arrived, I'm pretty disappointed that it's listed as part of a recommended build. I'm...
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    Suggestions to Replace z77x-UP4

    Hey all, So I recently invested in the components to build myself a relatively powerful hackintosh system, main components being a 3570k processor, and a z77x-UP4-TH motherboard. I purchased the board because it was listed as a recommended ivy bridge buy, but after receiving it and using it...
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    (Solved?) - Slow Boot/Low Speeds after 10.6.8

    For some reason everything is now functioning properly. MacPro 3,1 system definition, quick boot time. I don't know if there would be a performance drop as iMac 12,2 and I don't know why this happened. But it's now working.
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    (Solved?) - Slow Boot/Low Speeds after 10.6.8

    Re: HELP! - Slow Boot/Low Speeds after 10.6.8 My bad, I had it listed as the UD3R model, but I have the UD3H-B3, I had F8 bios and used the F8 DSDT.
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    (Solved?) - Slow Boot/Low Speeds after 10.6.8

    Hi guys, not a first time builder here but this is the first time I've needed help with my configuration, which is as follows: Edit: Gigabyte z68x-ud3h-b3 Intel i7 2600k HIS Radeon 6870 16GB Corsair Vengeance RAM 120GB OCZ Vertex 3 System Drive I installed from scratch on the vertex drive...
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