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ASUS Z170-A ATX Motherboard, Intel Core i7 6700K, Windows 10 Home, Gigabyte GeForce GTX 1080. I've use 2 different keyboard/mouses. I even changed graphics cards from Strix 1070 to the Windforce. Every game I notice it.. GTA, Division, Ghost Recon, The Forest, Dying Light., whatever.

Some games do it worse than others but I have a good/powerful build and I keep experiencing some sort of lag every minute or so. It is as if all my mouse and keyboard have ceased to function or my fps have dropped to 0. `For instance, moving from point A to point B suddenly I have no control...

Ports are good. Scanned registry and no faults or errors. However when checking events I noticed MpEngineStore kept failing and security audit.around the time of the problem. Troubleshooting did update a missing driver however the problem remains. Update though, It doesn't matter which usb...

I have a fairly new PC build but have been having this problem since the first week of use. I can only have one working USB device in a specific port. If I plug the mouse or keyboard into that USB port it will work perfectly. Any other port will cause the mouse to stop functioning after 5...

So it turns out, the 12v connection separated from the structure a bit while plugging in the connector. Once power was applied it turned into an arc welder and set the board aflame. No damage to CPU or GPU. Note: be extremely careful when connecting anything on a gigabyte mobo.

How strong a possibility you think that something else might have been damaged?

New build with a GA-z170x-ultra gaming mobo. Plugged in the Psu. Flipped the switch. USB and Graphics card show power, no problems. The second I push the button to power on the mobo I hear crackling and see a bright arc in the upper left corner of the motherboard. Pulled the plug and saw...