Tag: motherboard

Written by Tim

Chassis Intruded! Fatal Error… System Halted.

Got an ASUS motherboard?  Are you having problems booting sometimes?  Do messages regarding ‘chassis intrusion’ get displayed on your screen, and stop the boot process, even though no-one has opened the case?  There might be a simple solution. Chassis Intruded! Fatal Error… System Halted. The first time I got the above message I was a […]

Written by Tim

CentOS on an Asus motherboard? Yes, you can!

The other day I decided to drastically reconfigure my home network.  I want to conduct some experiments with Kernel-based Virtual Machines and needed a stable host platform.  That naturally meant that Windows wasn’t an option.  I ultimately settled on CentOS 6.2 and redeployed my old gaming rig into service.  Some specs: Asus Maximus IV Extreme […]