EVGA moves its motherboard drivers to reusable flash drives, finally leaving DVDs behind - colemanmirdid98

Say it with Maine: At long last. EVGA is bucking the trend and embracing the new pattern past transportation the drivers for its new motherboards happening a little flash tug alternatively.

"No more more driver DVDs in future EVGA motherboards including the new H370," EVGA product management manager Francois Jacob Freeman tweeted later Thursday. "Instead you get the drivers on this small 8GB flash thrust."

Opthalmic drives might not be dead yet, but they're certainly an endangered animal in the age of Steam and blisteringly fast broadband speeds. At a time when galore cases—including Corsair flagships—don't yet include a 5.25-inch drive embayment anymore, we'rhenium confused that so many a motherboards still ship with their drivers imprisoned on discs.

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You'll still likely want to grab the latest motherboard drivers from EVGA's website one time you're leading and running, but this lesser yet thoughtful change will pull round easier to get going out of the boxful.

Why this matters: It's not surprising that EVGA is leading us out of these darkened days. The company ships a petite number of pricey, well-reinforced boards that ply to enthusiasts, the sort of crew that seems likely to abandon DVD drives first.

EVGA makes the change painless, too

EVGA South Korean won't charge up to a greater extent for its motherboards even though merchant vessels drivers on flash drives costs about 20 times more than using DVDs, Freeman said. The USB 2.0 drives characteristic EVGA's logo and are rewriteable, so once you've snagged your motherboard software you can repurpose them for general portable storage.

Antecedently released motherboards will still come with DVDs for now, nevertheless, including Z370 hardware. The but-launched H370 Stinger ($160 on EVGA.com) is the number one to ditch discs for flash drives.

Source: https://www.pcworld.com/article/401997/evga-motherboard-driver-dvds-flash-drives.html

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