Asus Offers a Replacement for Its $700 Evangelion Motherboard with Goofy Typo

Update : Asus acknowledged its mistake and squeal that a typographical error like this on a $ 700 motherboard is enough to warrant replacement at no extra cost to the customer . Itannouncedthat anyone who feel the typo unaccepted can contact Asus support for guidance on how to go about the replacement process . Asus justify for the mistake and clarified that “ the misprint is purely artistic and does n’t affect functionality or performance . ” In addition to a replacement , they also increase the motherboard ’s warranty by one yr .

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Asus just set in motion its ROG Maximus Z790 Hero EVA-02 motherboard , and a screen on its remaining reads “ Evangenlion ” rather of “ Evangelion . ” tragical , I screw . This is a $ 700 limited edition motherboard and is the second iteration the caller has released in collaborationism with the wildly popular anime Neon Genesis Evangelion .

Screenshot: JayzTwoCents

The typo can easy be espy in multiple places . you could see it right on the ware page onAsus ’ websiteor in this unbox video fromJayzTwoCents . From the painting , it looks like the typo is only on a projection screen on the left side of the motherboard . The reddish and orangish colorway is inspired by Evangelion Unit 2 , piloted by everyone ’s favourite redhead , Asuka Langley Soryu

While it is an expensive error to make , at least the motherboard is a modified edition , so there are only a few of these pieces . But since they ’re limited variation , it ’s also extremely unbelievable that Asus is fit to fix the result . Also , the motherboard is deal out on the site anyway .

Typo aside , the motherboard we ’re lecture about is somewhat hardcore in terms of specs . You get a 20 + 1 + 2 VRM design , backup for PCIe 5.0 SSDs , Wi - Fi 7 , and a long ton of USB ports . In fact , according toDigital Trends , it ’s one of the best motherboards you may get your hand on .

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