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    SATA Connections on Asus Z170-A mobo

    This is my first build and here are my components: -850 EVO M.2 SSD, 120GB -Asus Z170-A -Intel i5 - 6500 -HyperX Fury Series 16GB PC4-17000 DDR4 Kit (2x 8GB) -EVGA's New 550 GS Modular Power Supply -Fractal Design Define R5 Mid Tower Case -1x new 6TB WD Red HDD -5x Existing 2TB Hitachi/Toshiba...
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    So.. my mobo died on me..recommendations?

    Actually I contacted MSI and they said the out of warranty repair would only have a $45 total cost. So I went with that option, which is not listed up there. I originally thought out of warranty repairs are crazy expensive and not worth the trouble. but I'm glad that I'm wrong!
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    7850 1GB vs 7850 2GB vs 7870

    I needed to replace my current 5750 because some weird colored pixel keeps popping up on the screen when i watch DVD vobs, it freezes my entire computer when if I had more stuff running on the side. It's getting worse as time goes by, now it starts appearing on .avi's too... so I thought I'd...
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    So.. my mobo died on me..recommendations?

    so my mobo died while after attempting to update BIOS if you are interested, http://forum-en.msi.com/index.php?topic=130684.0 is basically what happened to me http://www.hardwarecanucks.com/forum/guides-how-tos/914-10-step-no-post-bios-recovery-guide.html tried all these methods up to step 9...