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I once had an Asus motherboard we had bought for $DAYJOB because it was one of the few boards with enough PCIe x16 slots, many years ago, before that became a s
by rincebrain 2y ago
I once had an Asus motherboard we had bought for $DAYJOB because it was one of the few boards with enough PCIe x16 slots, many years ago, before that became a setup many people wanted, and the motherboard failed.
So we RMA'd it.
The replacement was DOA, did not even power on.
So we RMA'd that.
The replacement to that one failed fairly shortly thereafter.
After that, I said that was enough sample bias in a small sample size for me.
- bcrl 2y agoAsus was also one of the worst offenders in the recent overvoltage scandal which fried a bunch of AMD CPUs.
- tiberious726 2y agoI'm not saying they're great, especially recently, but as another anecdotal point, I've been using nothing but ASUS boards in my personal systems since 2003 and have never had an issue with their hardware