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VIA Hardware has posted a review on the Soltek SL-85DRV3 motherboard.



The SL-8DRV3 has a good design, especially when it comes to the CPU heatsink retention method they have chosen. Similar to the P4S Dragon Ultra, Soltek has added additional support on their motherboard to help decrease any bending of the motherboard caused by the large amount of force the P4's heatsink puts on the motherboard. This is something I would like to see more manufacturers do. Though I have never heard of a P4 board being damaged because of this, it just doesn't look very good to have your board bending the way boards without this added support.
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