Setup is a piece of cake. Though nothing extraordinarily fancy - this is a solid board. Setup is a piece of cake. Easy to set up, good quality. Benchmarking shows memory performance and hard disk performance to be relatively poor compared to BX based boards, but extra savings on buying this VIA chipset board went into faster processor.
Flexibility is a strong point and overclocking easy.
Unable to get hardware monitor to run but no other problems. Comes with 5 pci slots 2 isa and 1 agp, comes with software to moniter cpu temp,fan speed voltage and warnigs if anything is exeeded. Ive built two systems with this board and will probobly build many more. Corp. All Rights Reserved.