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Enthusiast installs Win 3.1X on bare metal Ryzen 9 9900X and RTX 5060 Ti system using floppy disk drive — Asus motherboard’s ‘classic BIOS’ functionality was instrumental to the feat (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-04 | by Mark Tyson | get Retro Windows 3.1X Kit → | tags: windows 3.1x, ryzen 9 9900x, rtx 5060 ti

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Don't ignore your desktop PC's empty M.2 slots - they're more useful than you think (zdnet.com)

2026-03-31 | by Kyle Kucharski | get M.2 NVMe SSD Adapter → | tags: m.2 slots, pc motherboard, usb expansion

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MSI MPG X870E Carbon Max Wifi Review: Small tweaks, same Carbon DNA (tomshardware.com)

2026-03-19 | by Joe Shields | get MSI MPG X870E Motherboard → | tags: msi, x870e, wifi 7

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ASRock launches new Frankensteined motherboard with one DDR4 slot and two DDR5 slots — Intel board signals the RAM apocalypse is truly nigh (tomshardware.com)

2026-03-15 | by Hassam Nasir | get ASRock DDR4/DDR5 Motherboard → | tags: asrock, frankensteined motherboard, ddr4 ddr5

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Billy bookshelves as a retro motherboard "rack" (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-01 | by Ruben Schade | get Bookshelf → | tags: ikea billy, motherboard, atx

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Save $379.99 on this Asus X870E motherboard and 32GB of DDR5 RAM — Newegg combo deal is cheaper than buying the memory separately (tomshardware.com)

2026-02-20 | by Stewart Bendle | get X870E → | tags: asus, deals, gaming

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Save $900 on RAM bundle with almost a whole PC: 128GB of G.Skill memory, 9850X3D, MSI X870E motherboard, and 4TB SSD — the same price as buying the RAM by itself, just $1699.99 at Newegg (tomshardware.com)

2026-02-18 | by Stewart Bendle | get G.Skill → | tags: best, deals, gaming

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$50 junk second-hand motherboard turns into a SSD treasure trove worth $1,500 — 12 terabytes of blazing-fast storage finds a new owner amid crushing shortages (tomshardware.com)

2026-02-17 | by Zhiye Liu | get SSD → | tags: ebay, hardware, motherboard

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Linux kernel 7.0 finally abandons the 28-year-old Intel 440BX chipset's EDAC driver — removal marks goodbye to the legendary motherboard chipset (tomshardware.com)

2026-02-15 | by Bruno Ferreira | get Motherboard → | tags: chipset, hardware, incompatibilities

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Linux kernel 7.0 finally abandons the 28-year-old Intel 440BX chipset — driver removal marks goodbye to the legendary motherboard chipset (tomshardware.com)

2026-02-15 | by Bruno Ferreira | get Motherboard → | tags: chipset, hardware, incompatibilities

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Asrock responds to reports of Ryzen 9000 CPU failures on its AM5 motherboards (techspot.com)

2026-02-06 | get Ryzen 9000 → | tags: areas, areas including, asrock

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Modder more than doubles Asus ROG Xbox Ally X's memory with massive 64GB RAM upgrade — advanced soldering and BIOS modification unlock more capacity (tomshardware.com)

2026-02-02 | by Kunal Khullar | get Memory → | tags: ally, memory, modder

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Save big on an AM5 bundle perfect for AMD's imminent Ryzen 7 9850X3D — $499 Newegg X870 motherboard and 32GB DDR5 RAM bundle is the ideal start for your build (tomshardware.com)

2026-01-28 | by Stewart Bendle | get AM5 → | tags: deals, gaming, motherboard

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Grab a premium AM5 motherboard and RAM bundle for just $459 at Newegg — 32GB of Corsair Vengeance DDR5 and ASUS ROG Strix X870-A gets a big discount (tomshardware.com)

2026-01-13 | by Stephen Warwick | get RAM → | tags: asus, best, bundles

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Newegg bundles 16GB of DDR5-6000 RAM with Asus AM5 B850 mobo for under $240 — get 41% off and save $169.99 with this all-white combo (tomshardware.com)

2026-01-11 | by Jowi Morales | get RAM → | tags: best, deals, gaming

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MSI unlocks the full power of AMD CPUs with new MEG X870E Unify-X Max motherboard — premium Ryzen overclocking comes to AM5 (tomshardware.com)

2026-01-08 | by Zhiye Liu | get Ryzen → | tags: meg unify, motherboard, slots

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Grab DDR5 RAM and a motherboard for as little as $219.99 in these Newegg bundles — 16GB memory ships with Asus and MSI boards for AMD and Intel gaming PC builds (tomshardware.com)

2026-01-07 | by Ben Stockton | get DDR5 → | tags: board, deals, gaming

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What Happened to Abit Motherboards (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-30 | by Dave Farquhar | get Motherboard → | tags: abit, board, motherboards

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Asus teaser video outs upcoming 'Neo' motherboards for AM5 — updates could include new AIO connector, M.2 upgrades, and NitroPath DRAM for ultra-fast DDR5 (tomshardware.com)

2025-12-29 | by Zhiye Liu | get Motherboard → | tags: asus, hardware, motherboards

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New $110 Intel Z790 motherboard with DDR4 support is a Christmas gift to the world amid the memory pricing crisis — an affordable home for Alder Lake, Raptor Lake, and Raptor Lake Refresh CPUs (tomshardware.com)

2025-12-25 | by Zhiye Liu | get Motherboard → | tags: lake, motherboard, onda

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How ‘Cyberchase’ keeps up (feeds.feedburner.com)

2025-12-23 | get Smartwatch → | tags: adapting, ai world, digital

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Hands-on with the Thermal Grizzly Der8enchtable: Updating our longstanding motherboard test bench (tomshardware.com)

2025-12-20 | by Joe Shields | get Thermal Grizzly → | tags: future, header, image

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Helping to fight the RAM-pocalypse, this $470 Newegg combo pairs an Asus RoG Strix X870E-H WiFi 7 motherboard with 32GB of G.Skill Flare X5 Series DDR5-6000 RAM (tomshardware.com)

2025-12-19 | by Stewart Bendle | get RAM → | tags: best, deals, gaming

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Newegg's triple component combo deal for $459 pairs an Asus X870 motherboard with 32GB of DDR5-6000 RAM, and a 240mm AIO cooler — $780 worth of parts if purchased individually (tomshardware.com)

2025-12-17 | by Stewart Bendle | get Asus X870 → | tags: cooler, deal, deals

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Snag $760 worth of hardware for $469, including 32GB of DDR5 memory worth $407, in this stellar bundle deal — 32GB of DDR5 memory, Intel Z890 motherboard, and 280mm liquid cooler included (tomshardware.com)

2025-12-13 | by Kunal Khullar | get DDR5 → | tags: best, bundle, cooler

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AMD's B650 chipset isn't going anywhere, according to a new rumor — rising memory costs and softening DIY demand mean the transition to B850 may take longer than expected (tomshardware.com)

2025-12-08 | by Hassam Nasir | get GPU → | tags: board, chipset, consumers

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Avoid sky-high DDR5 prices and save $150 with this Asus B850 board and 16GB Team Group RAM bundle deal (tomshardware.com)

2025-12-05 | by Joe Shields | get Asus B850 → | tags: asus, deals, gaming

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ASRock releases new Intel motherboard with support for both DDR4 and DDR5 memory — The "H610 Combo" features both types of DIMM slots, but you can't mix generations (tomshardware.com)

2025-12-04 | by Hassam Nasir | get Motherboard → | tags: asrock, combo, memory

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Newegg's latest RAM bundle for $179 pairs 16GB of DDR5-6000 memory with an essentially free MSI B650 motherboard — offset astronomical price rises with limited-time bundled deals (tomshardware.com)

2025-12-04 | by Stewart Bendle | get RAM → | tags: best, deals, deals best

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Enthusiast modder creates the smallest-ever PlayStation using genuine chips for console's 31st anniversary — redesigned PCB is less than a quarter size of the already dinky PS One revision (tomshardware.com)

2025-12-03 | by Mark Tyson | get PS1 → | tags: console, gaming, motherboard