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ASUS sent over some pictures of their upcoming Rampage III GENE Motherboard that are worth a look this holiday weekend:
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Re: ASUS Rampage III GENE Motherboard Preview Pics

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Hmm what is that connector 2 to the left from the USB 3.0 ports in the last photo. Looks odd.
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Sttm wrote:Hmm what is that connector 2 to the left from the USB 3.0 ports in the last photo. Looks odd.
do you mean the one that looks like a USB port that is sideways, or the button on the other side of that?(button looks to be alt. BIOS)
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skier wrote:
Sttm wrote:Hmm what is that connector 2 to the left from the USB 3.0 ports in the last photo. Looks odd.
do you mean the one that looks like a USB port that is sideways, or the button on the other side of that?(button looks to be alt. BIOS)
The button. Looks like two paper clips linked together.
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yeah, looks like a BIOS switcher, say you fubar one BIOS(past clearing CMOS) press that and it would switch to a backup

i would think, i have no idea confidently
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