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The southbridge tag on WindowsForum.com covers discussions about motherboard chipset issues, particularly the Intel ICH9 southbridge and AMD SB850. Users report problems such as yellow exclamation marks in Device Manager for the Intel ICH9 LPC Interface Controller, often related to driver conflicts on older boards like the ASUS P5K. Other threads involve BSODs during 3D rendering or system rating, where the southbridge may be implicated in stability problems. There is also mention of AMD's Hudson M2 southbridge supporting USB 3.0 on Llano APUs. Topics include applying thermal paste to the southbridge to improve temperatures. These posts reflect troubleshooting and hardware configuration challenges involving the southbridge component.
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    Windows 7 BSOD on system rating, also 3d rendering

    I am working on a new build. Link Removed I was able to get windows 7 hp 64bit sp1 installed with most updates installed. I am testing the functionality of all aspects of this system to verify stability and confirm all components are working properly. Currently, the on board audio isn't working...
    • MarkusRuckus
    • Thread
    • 3d graphics 64-bit bsod burnin test component testing error reporting graphics card hardware issues installation motherboard northbridge onboard audio passmark southbridge system rating system stability system test troubleshooting update windows 7
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Windows Blue Screen of Death (BSOD)
  2. H

    Windows 7 Southbridge major issue ICH9 not willing to update

    Hi there, I just got a new Windows 7 Version 6.1 (7600 Build) copy and it's going smoothly so far. I have a little old board ASUS p5k, no Windows 7 drivers available on there driver help site. I keep getting a yellow Exclamation mark in my "Device Manager" Location seems to be "Intel(R)...
    • honsbeek
    • Thread
    • asus device manager drivers hardware issues ich9 intel p5k southbridge update windows 7
    • Replies: 16
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
  3. kemical

    Windows 7 Fusion the first AMD with USB 3.0 support

    Fusion the first AMD with USB 3.0 support Link Removed due to 404 Error Link Removed due to 404 Error Written by Link Removed due to 404 Error Friday, 27 November 2009 12:24 Llano APU that is Llano Fusion chip might be the first chip to support USB 3.0 at least from the AMD side. It is...
    • kemical
    • Thread
    • 2011 amd apu chipset desktop fusion hardware high-end integration llano mobile motherboard pcie penetration raid sata sb850 southbridge technology usb 3.0
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Software
  4. kemical

    Windows 7 Improving PC Temperatures: My Experience with OCZ Thermal Paste

    I bought some new thermal 'goo' recently by OCZ. This was primarily for my chip upgrade but this afternoon I stripped the motherboard down and applied the thermal grease where-ever it was needed like northbridge, southbridge and graphics card. In some cases it's dropped temperature by 5c! I can...
    • kemical
    • Thread
    • graphics card hardware hardware upgrade motherboard northbridge ocz snipping tool southbridge temperature thermal grease
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Windows Hardware
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