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So apparently I need to update to a custom BIOS to enable OC. Is this safe? I've never updated to a non-OEM BIOS before. I download the file from the link below but I'm afraid to use it. http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/answers/id-2224032/g3258-msi-b85-g43-overclock.html Could this brick my...

I've been looking into overclocking using this mobo and people have posted saying that Intel have called for OC to be disabled on 'B-' boards. I have the latest rev. of the BIOS and there is no option to adjust CPU Ratio. It's set to 'Auto' and it doesn't seem possible to change it (nothing...

Hi, I'm new. How's things? I know this has probably been asked before but I couldn't find a post. I am trying to get G.Skill 2x4GB running at 1600Mhz on a MSI B85-G43 mobo. Using Intel G3258 3.2Mhz CPU. I have XMP enabled and it reports correct config but I cannot select 1600Mhz from 'DRAM...