And I've said that my favorite, and, in all likelihood, the best 690G motherboard is the GA-MA69GM-S2H. So what about the others was wrong? MSI usually designs innovative hardware with good software support and unusual, sometimes exceptional features. But their K9AGM2-FIH is an unfortunate exception to the rule. The K9AGM2-FIH is still a decent-performing, good-looking motherboard, but, in the end, it breaks no ground and makes mistakes that cause its mundanity. It serves as an example for what not to do by a company that has so often done things better than the rest.

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