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In my experience with hard drives, the speed is mostly important for the OS, not so much on the games aspect (and yes, I know it can make a difference, but the perceptible difference is minimal to...

Well, the news is great so far.
By using the USB method, Win7 installed just fine, and once I connected my SATA DVD drive it installed what it wanted and I've had no glitches thus far.

I've even...

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So far the system is behaving stably. I've connected the internal DVD drive, Windows installed drivers and is happy with it so far.
I wonder if the RSTe drivers haven't been the problem...

Win7 does, and did the install with them, both this time and previously. I think the IRTSe tries to update them, and the drivers I downloaded and used on the last setup (pre-USB) did create a new...

And salutations! As a Kiwi that has migrated, it's nice to make some contacts here in Oz!

I wonder then why I'd had difficulties and had to use the driver previously? Interestingly, I've set up...

Thanks HiVizMan, I appreciate the thoughts, however I have a few questions/comments and a minor update.

The memory tests were 100% clear so this is a good sign.
The 300GB SATA6GB drive WAS the...

So Memtest has finished 1 pass with no errors and is currently most of the way through the 2nd pass with no errors.

You may well be right, and I may be in for the pain of an RMA - yet more waiting...

I forgot to mention, I'm trying to rule out memory issues by running Memtest 4.20 off a bootable cd.
So far it's gone through to test #8 with no errors over 40 minutes of testing (Std test).

Hi folks.

I've just bought my first ever ROG motherboard, with great expectations, but I'm having so many issues that it's starting to get me down, so I'm asking for some help please, before I...