Revealing the mysterious blue-collar workhorse
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Psychologists classify the blue personality in terms of its strengths and weaknesses. Blue's strengths include an appreciation of beauty and detail, a stable and dependable work ethic, a deep sense of purpose, and high achievement. This sounds pretty good, so far as it applies to motherboards. Flipping the coin, blue's weaknesses include being highly emotional, and having strong perfection and performance orientations. Being based on a VIA chipset could surely explain any moody or emotional attributes that this board might possess. However, a strong performance orientation isn't something I'd consider a weakness.
If the KT7E's personality is anything like the one associated with its color, it should be quite a board. Does the KT7E live up to these expectations? Does blue's highly emotional nature have Darth VIA rearing his head once again? Read on to find out.

