GIGABYTE GA-990FXA-UD5 AM3+Socket ATX AMD 990FX Chipset DDR3 Motherboard for Desktop Reviews
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Ummm... backward movement?

Bought this to upgrade from a Gigabyte 790X board, two years after the 7 series was discontinued. Not a good choice. Let me explain.

The board now supports only half-length PCIE cards in the first slot, the NB heatsink blocks the space behind the slot. If you run two large graphics cards (like I do) you have no choice but to use that slot for soundcards or a wireless card. You can't. I don't know many cards that will fit that slot.

You can use the lone PCIE x8 slot but then your second PCIE...
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cranky

Certified Buyer

Feb, 2012

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Amazing Board.!!!! Noobs Get your Facts Straight..!!!

This is one of the most Efficient Motherboard in terms of Power to Performance. I had to choose between M5A99 FX and this one. M5A99 is also a cool board from asus, but it has a 6+2 Power Phase apart from UD5's 8+2. It doesnt matters much on stock performance but becomes significant while overclocking. The motherboard is intelligently built, with USB ports on proper position.
It has High Quality Capacitors and Dual Bios. The Board is very easy to set up. Ram slots are in proper position and w...
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Jitendra Dubey Dubey

Certified Buyer, Bhopal

Oct, 2014

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I got a product with a cover that was pretty old and just after 4 months, the product clonked off

I bought this product with lots of expectation. But somehow, the motherboard stopped working now. Even the BIOS doesnt come up.

I would like to know how to use the warranty. Whom should I contact for warranty? How does it work. I am in dare need and my work is stalled because if this!!

Please help
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Viji Mathew

Certified Buyer, Visakhapatnam

Aug, 2015

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