Unboxing The Crosshair V Formula-Z

In case you missed our earlier overview of the technologies in the Crosshair V Formula-Z, here it is. If you've already budgeted to buy one, now we're unboxing the retail package to show what to expect when it arrives on your doorstep.

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  • Open the cover flap and there's info on the product features

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  • Out the box, there are two parts: bits and board. (Don't forget to remove the heatsink sticker)

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  • Driver disc, manual, ROG case badge and SSD/HDD/optical drive tags

driver disc, manual and sata tags

  • Six SATA cables (with 90 degree connectors for flush fitting within the case), Q-shield and an ROG connect USB cable

sata cables, q-shield and ROG connect

  • 2-way and 3-way SLI connectors, 2-way CrossFireX connector, Q-connectors and an ROG door hanger

SLI adapters, Q-connectors and a door hanger