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MSI Users At Risk Of Rogue BIOS / Firmware Updates!

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: April 12, 2023

MSI Users At Risk Of Rogue BIOS / Firmware Updates!

MSI users are at risk of rogue BIOS / firmware updates, after hackers got hold of its source codes, priva ...

MSI users are at risk of rogue BIOS / firmware updates, after hackers got hold of its source codes, private keys and BIOS firmware! MSI Hit By Ransomware Attack + Data Theft! On 7 April 2023, M ...

April 12, 2023
| by Dr. Adrian Wong

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MSI Hit By $4 Million Ransomware Attack + Data Theft!

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: April 12, 2023

MSI Hit By $4 Million Ransomware Attack + Data Theft!

MSI just got hit by a massive ransomware attack, but even worse - it lost a ton of critical data to the h ...

MSI just got hit by a massive ransomware attack, but even worse - it lost a ton of critical data to the hackers! MSI Hit By Ransomware Attack + Data Theft! On 7 April 2023, MSI (Micro-Star Inte ...

April 12, 2023
| by Dr. Adrian Wong

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Shocking Reason Why ASUS Z690 Motherboards Are Melting!

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: January 09, 2022

Shocking Reason Why ASUS Z690 Motherboards Are Melting!

ASUS Z690 Hero owners are FUMING because their motherboards are MELTING, SMOKING and CATCHING ON FIRE! Ta ...

ASUS Z690 Hero owners are FUMING because their motherboards are MELTING, SMOKING and CATCHING ON FIRE! Take a look at the SHOCKING REASON why these premium motherboards are literally melting down... ...

January 09, 2022
| by Dr. Adrian Wong

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AMD Smart Access Memory (Resizable BAR) Guide

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: March 05, 2021

AMD Smart Access Memory (Resizable BAR) Guide

Find out what AMD Smart Access Memory is all about, and how to turn it on for a FREE BOOST in performance ...

Find out what AMD Smart Access Memory is all about, and how to turn it on for a FREE BOOST in performance! Smart Access Memory : PCIe Resizable BAR for AMD! Smart Access Memory is AMD's marketi ...

March 05, 2021
| by Dr. Adrian Wong

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Precision Boost Overdrive 2 : Adaptive Undervolting Comes To Ryzen!

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: November 25, 2020

Precision Boost Overdrive 2 : Adaptive Undervolting Comes To Ryzen!

AMD just introduced Precision Boost Overdrive 2 (PBO2), which introduces adaptive undervolting for Ryzen ...

AMD just introduced Precision Boost Overdrive 2 (PBO2), which introduces adaptive undervolting for Ryzen processors, amongst other improvements. Find out what Precision Boost Overdrive 2 offers, and w ...

November 25, 2020
| by Dr. Adrian Wong

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AMD B550 Chipset : What You Need To Know!

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: May 07, 2020

AMD B550 Chipset : What You Need To Know!

AMD introduced the B550 chipset as part of their Spring 2020 desktop Ryzen update, offering PCI Express 4 ...

AMD introduced the B550 chipset as part of their Spring 2020 desktop Ryzen update, offering PCI Express 4.0 support at a lower price point. Here is what you need to know! AMD B550 Chipset : Off ...

May 07, 2020
| by Dr. Adrian Wong

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Memory DQ Drive Strength from The Tech ARP BIOS Guide!

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: February 03, 2020

Memory DQ Drive Strength from The Tech ARP BIOS Guide!

Memory DQ Drive Strength Common Options : Not Reduced, Reduced 15%, Reduced 30%, Reduced 50% Memor ...

Memory DQ Drive Strength Common Options : Not Reduced, Reduced 15%, Reduced 30%, Reduced 50% Memory DQ Drive Strength : A Quick Review The Memory DQ Drive Strength BIOS feature allows you to re ...

February 03, 2020
| by Dr. Adrian Wong

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VGA Share Memory Size from The Tech ARP BIOS Guide!

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: December 02, 2019

VGA Share Memory Size from The Tech ARP BIOS Guide!

VGA Share Memory Size Common Options for UMA : 1MB, 4MB, 8MB, 16MB, 32MB, 64MB, 128MB Common Options for ...

VGA Share Memory Size Common Options for UMA : 1MB, 4MB, 8MB, 16MB, 32MB, 64MB, 128MB Common Options for DVMT : 1MB, 8MB VGA Share Memory Size : A Quick Review The VGA Share Memory Size BIOS fe ...

December 02, 2019
| by Dr. Adrian Wong

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GIGABYTE TRX40 Threadripper Motherboards Revealed!

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: November 08, 2019

GIGABYTE TRX40 Threadripper Motherboards Revealed!

GIGABYTE is often the first to announce new motherboards, and they are right on the dot with the new AMD ...

GIGABYTE is often the first to announce new motherboards, and they are right on the dot with the new AMD TRX40 chipset! Here is EVERYTHING you need to know about the four new GIGABYTE TRX40 motherboar ...

November 08, 2019
| by Dr. Adrian Wong

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GIGABYTE X570 AORUS Xtreme Motherboard Preview

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: July 22, 2019

GIGABYTE X570 AORUS Xtreme Motherboard Preview

GIGABYTE makes many of the best AMD motherboards in the industry, and their new X570 AORUS Xtreme appears ...

GIGABYTE makes many of the best AMD motherboards in the industry, and their new X570 AORUS Xtreme appears to be no exception. Let's take a closer look at GIGABYTE X570 AORUS Xtreme, and see what it of ...

July 22, 2019
| by Dr. Adrian Wong

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RW Queue Bypass from The Tech ARP BIOS Guide

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: July 14, 2019

RW Queue Bypass from The Tech ARP BIOS Guide

RW Queue Bypass Common Options : Auto, 2X, 4X, 8X, 16X Quick Review of RW Queue Bypass The RW Queu ...

RW Queue Bypass Common Options : Auto, 2X, 4X, 8X, 16X Quick Review of RW Queue Bypass The RW Queue Bypass BIOS setting determines how many times the arbiter is allowed to bypass the oldest mem ...

July 14, 2019
| by Dr. Adrian Wong

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PCI Clock Synchronization Mode – The Tech ARP BIOS Guide

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: June 17, 2019

PCI Clock Synchronization Mode – The Tech ARP BIOS Guide

PCI Clock Synchronization Mode Common Options : To CPU, 33.33 MHz, Auto Quick Review of PCI Clock ...

PCI Clock Synchronization Mode Common Options : To CPU, 33.33 MHz, Auto Quick Review of PCI Clock Synchronization Mode The PCI Clock Synchronization Mode BIOS feature allows you to force the PC ...

June 17, 2019
| by Dr. Adrian Wong

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The MSI MPG Z390 Gaming Pro Carbon Motherboard Review!

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: December 15, 2018

The MSI MPG Z390 Gaming Pro Carbon Motherboard Review!

The MSI MPG Z390 Gaming Pro Carbon is one of the first Intel Z390 motherboards to hit the market in suppo ...

The MSI MPG Z390 Gaming Pro Carbon is one of the first Intel Z390 motherboards to hit the market in support of the 9th Generation Intel Core i9-9900K processor. Let's unbox and take a close look at th ...

December 15, 2018
| by Dr. Adrian Wong

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The GIGABYTE X299 AORUS Master Motherboard Revealed!

Posted by Sim Soo See
|Date: November 28, 2018

The GIGABYTE X299 AORUS Master Motherboard Revealed!

The GIGABYTE X299 AORUS Master motherboard has just been announced. Take a look at the key features of th ...

The GIGABYTE X299 AORUS Master motherboard has just been announced. Take a look at the key features of the latest Intel X299 motherboard from GIGABYTE! The GIGABYTE X299 AORUS Master Motherboar ...

November 28, 2018
| by Sim Soo See

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GIGABYTE Z390 AORUS XTREME Motherboard Revealed!

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: October 25, 2018

GIGABYTE Z390 AORUS XTREME Motherboard Revealed!

Taipei, Taiwan, October 22nd, 2018 – GIGABYTE TECHNOLOGY Co. Ltd, launched its newest flagship Z390 AORUS ...

Taipei, Taiwan, October 22nd, 2018 – GIGABYTE TECHNOLOGY Co. Ltd, launched its newest flagship Z390 AORUS XTREME motherboard today. With the highest power phase count of any Z390 motherboard on the ma ...

October 25, 2018
| by Dr. Adrian Wong

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GIGABYTE B450 Motherboard Models, Features + Prices Revealed!

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: August 08, 2018

GIGABYTE B450 Motherboard Models, Features + Prices Revealed!

AMD officially launched their B450 chipset on 31 July 2018, driving further demand for the 2nd Generation ...

AMD officially launched their B450 chipset on 31 July 2018, driving further demand for the 2nd Generation AMD Ryzen processors. In this article, we will look at the first GIGABYTE B450 motherboards to ...

August 08, 2018
| by Dr. Adrian Wong

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ASUS B450 Motherboard Models, Features + Prices Revealed!

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: August 06, 2018

ASUS B450 Motherboard Models, Features + Prices Revealed!

AMD officially launched their B450 chipset on 31 July 2018, driving further demand for the 2nd Generation ...

AMD officially launched their B450 chipset on 31 July 2018, driving further demand for the 2nd Generation AMD Ryzen processors. In this article, we will look at the first ASUS B450 motherboards to hit ...

August 06, 2018
| by Dr. Adrian Wong

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The First AMD B450 Motherboards Revealed!

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: August 01, 2018

The First AMD B450 Motherboards Revealed!

AMD officially launched their B450 chipset on 31 July 2018. We had earlier shared with you our previews o ...

AMD officially launched their B450 chipset on 31 July 2018. We had earlier shared with you our previews of the GIGABYTE B450 AORUS PRO WIFI motherboard, as well as the MSI B450 Tomahawk and B450A-Pro ...

August 01, 2018
| by Dr. Adrian Wong

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MSI B360M Mortar + B360M Mortar Titanium Preview

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: June 27, 2018

MSI B360M Mortar + B360M Mortar Titanium Preview

Much of the focus at Computex 2018 was on the new B460 and X399 Refresh motherboards for the 2nd Gen Ryze ...

Much of the focus at Computex 2018 was on the new B460 and X399 Refresh motherboards for the 2nd Gen Ryzen and 2nd Gen Threadripper processors. But MSI also shared some Intel love, launching two new I ...

June 27, 2018
| by Dr. Adrian Wong

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MSI B450 Tomahawk + MSI B450A-Pro Preview

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: June 26, 2018

MSI B450 Tomahawk + MSI B450A-Pro Preview

Excited about the upcoming GIGABYTE B450 AORUS PRO WiFi motherboard? It's not the only AMD B450 motherboa ...

Excited about the upcoming GIGABYTE B450 AORUS PRO WiFi motherboard? It's not the only AMD B450 motherboard we saw at .Computex 2018. Let's take a look at two upcoming MSI B450 motherboard models - th ...

June 26, 2018
| by Dr. Adrian Wong

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GIGABYTE X399 AORUS Xtreme Motherboard Preview

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: June 11, 2018

GIGABYTE X399 AORUS Xtreme Motherboard Preview

Hidden in the GIGABYTE and AORUS showcases was the yet-to-be-released X399 AORUS Xtreme motherboard. We w ...

Hidden in the GIGABYTE and AORUS showcases was the yet-to-be-released X399 AORUS Xtreme motherboard. We were given a chance to take a close look at it, and take a video and some photos of it. If you a ...

June 11, 2018
| by Dr. Adrian Wong

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GIGABYTE B450 AORUS PRO WIFI Motherboard Preview

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: June 11, 2018

GIGABYTE B450 AORUS PRO WIFI Motherboard Preview

Hidden in the GIGABYTE and AORUS showcases was the yet-to-be-released B450 AORUS PRO WIFI motherboard. We ...

Hidden in the GIGABYTE and AORUS showcases was the yet-to-be-released B450 AORUS PRO WIFI motherboard. We were given a chance to take a close look at it, and take a video and some photos of it. If you ...

June 11, 2018
| by Dr. Adrian Wong

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Exclusive : Mystery ROG Strix Motherboard Preview!

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: April 09, 2018

Exclusive : Mystery ROG Strix Motherboard Preview!

ASUS just sent us a mystery ROG Strix motherboard. As this ROG Strix motherboard has not been launched ye ...

ASUS just sent us a mystery ROG Strix motherboard. As this ROG Strix motherboard has not been launched yet, we cannot share with you all of the details. Just a few teaser images and some of its specif ...

April 09, 2018
| by Dr. Adrian Wong

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MPS Control Version For OS from The Tech ARP BIOS Guide

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: April 08, 2018

MPS Control Version For OS from The Tech ARP BIOS Guide

MPS Control Version For OS Common Options : 1.1, 1.4 Quick Review of MPS Control Version For OS Th ...

MPS Control Version For OS Common Options : 1.1, 1.4 Quick Review of MPS Control Version For OS The MPS Control Version For OS feature is only applicable to multiprocessor motherboards as it sp ...

April 08, 2018
| by Dr. Adrian Wong

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PIRQ x Use IRQ No. from The Tech ARP BIOS Guide

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: March 26, 2018

PIRQ x Use IRQ No. from The Tech ARP BIOS Guide

PIRQ x Use IRQ No. Common Options : Auto, 3, 4, 5, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15 Quick Review of PIRQ x ...

PIRQ x Use IRQ No. Common Options : Auto, 3, 4, 5, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15 Quick Review of PIRQ x Use IRQ No. The PIRQ x Use IRQ No. BIOS feature allows you to manually set the IRQ for a parti ...

March 26, 2018
| by Dr. Adrian Wong

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The ASUS ROG Strix Z370-F Gaming Motherboard Review

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: November 06, 2017

The ASUS ROG Strix Z370-F Gaming Motherboard Review

The ASUS ROG Strix Z370-F Gaming (Price Check) is one of the first 11 ASUS Z370 motherboards to hit the m ...

The ASUS ROG Strix Z370-F Gaming (Price Check) is one of the first 11 ASUS Z370 motherboards to hit the market in support of the new 8th Generation Intel Core (Coffee Lake) processors. In this review, ...

November 06, 2017
| by Dr. Adrian Wong

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The 11 New ASUS Z370 Motherboards Revealed!

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: October 06, 2017

The 11 New ASUS Z370 Motherboards Revealed!

Intel have officially launched the 8th Generation Intel Core processors (codenamed Coffee Lake)! In this ...

Intel have officially launched the 8th Generation Intel Core processors (codenamed Coffee Lake)! In this article, we will share with you details, videos, pictures and specifications of the 11 new ASUS ...

October 06, 2017
| by Dr. Adrian Wong

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Dithering – The BIOS Optimization Guide

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: October 02, 2017

Dithering – The BIOS Optimization Guide

Dithering Common Options : Enabled, Disabled Quick Review of Dithering The Dithering BIOS feature ...

Dithering Common Options : Enabled, Disabled Quick Review of Dithering The Dithering BIOS feature is only found in motherboards with an integrated LCD interface that supports both 18-bit and 24 ...

October 02, 2017
| by Dr. Adrian Wong

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DRAM Termination – The BIOS Optimization Guide

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: September 25, 2017

DRAM Termination – The BIOS Optimization Guide

DRAM Termination Common Options : 50 Ohms, 75 Ohms, 150 Ohms (DDR2) / 40 Ohms, 60 Ohms, 120 Ohms (DDR3) ...

DRAM Termination Common Options : 50 Ohms, 75 Ohms, 150 Ohms (DDR2) / 40 Ohms, 60 Ohms, 120 Ohms (DDR3) Quick Review of DRAM Termination The DRAM Termination BIOS option controls the impedance ...

September 25, 2017
| by Dr. Adrian Wong

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Introducing The First AMD X399 Threadripper Motherboards!

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: September 03, 2017

Introducing The First AMD X399 Threadripper Motherboards!

Planning to buy the AMD Ryzen Threadripper? Don't forget about the motherboard! To help you make your cho ...

Planning to buy the AMD Ryzen Threadripper? Don't forget about the motherboard! To help you make your choice, here are the first AMD X399 motherboards you can pair your Threadripper with! The A ...

September 03, 2017
| by Dr. Adrian Wong

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