Quote Originally Posted by crazyea View Post
So I buy a premium board, a premium cpu, and then I have to mickey mouse it to work? Ridiculous if you ask me. Even with this silly work around, I can install Vista, but then it will freeze more often than not when doing a warm boot afterwards. Only cold boots seem to work ok.

Even with all of the available options in the bios for tweaking, I would have rather had a board that at least works as it should.......

it's strictly a QX9650 bios code problem with vista...when i had my Q6600 in, it worked fine with vista.