My trusty MSI ECO H97 and its CPU is getting old. The ECO board was very low power and the CPU is a I5 4590 mobile/low power version. It's running Windows Home Server 2011 with is a Windows 2008R2 ...

Modern motherboards are fairly resilient, but they’re not impervious to damage. So when your mobo appears unresponsive upon powering your system, it can cause momentary heart palpitations. Some mobos ...

If you often wonder why your CPU never seems to achieve the boost clocks it's advertised for, its power limits might be the reason. The way your motherboard manufacturer tunes the BIOS can hold your ...

New reports suggest that Intel Z890 motherboards will come with Intel baseline power settings enabled by default, to avoid a recurrence of the instability issues that have plagued Intel's 14th-gen ...

The venerable Athlon MP (recently relegated to server duty) is becoming a bit flaky and hogs the power like, well, a 350W light bulb. I'm looking to replace it.<BR><BR>Machine used for fileserving on ...

If you are building a PC you can just choose whatever motherboard fits into your case, right? Wrong, there's a lot more to think about. For the first part of this series go here. Anyone who's ever ...