Abit KV8-MAX3 Athlon64 Motherboard Review

So what exactly makes Abit motherboards special? It is dark magic, solid engineering, or a little bit of "The Force" at allows overclockers to reach such lofty heights? No, the secret is in more practical features, like a wider variety of voltage options, the onboard diagnostics, Abit's µGuru technology, and good solid motherboard layouts. Other items to get excited about on the ABit KV8-MAX3 include an additional Silicon Image Serial ATA RAID controller which has four headers, IEEE 1394a, 3Com Gigabit LAN, 5.1 audio, a Port 80 diagnostics card, Abit's µGuru technology, Secure IDE and of course the unique OTES MOSFET cooling system.