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User Regrets Using ASRock Motherboard; Gets His Ryzen 7 9800X3D Burned Twice

User Regrets Using ASRock Motherboard; Gets His Ryzen 7 9800X3D Burned Twice

This is the second case where a user reported damaged Ryzen 9800X3D a second time on the same motherboard. Not surprisingly, it was the ASRock motherboard that killed the processor. Ryzen 9800X3D Killed by ASRock X870 RS Pro WiFi a Second Time Despite Using BIOS From May ASRock “Murderboards” are doing their job of killing Ryzen 9800X3D (and other Ryzen …

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Same user loses another Ryzen 7 9800X3D on ASRock motherboard – VideoCardz.com

Same user loses another Ryzen 7 9800X3D on ASRock motherboard  VideoCardz.com AMD comments on burning AM5 sockets — chipmaker blames motherboard vendors for not following official BIOS guidelines  Tom’s Hardware ASRock BIOS 3.40 Improves CPU Stability and Reduces AM5 Burn Risk  TechPowerUp AMD Ryzen CPUs fry twice in the face of heavy math load, GMP says  theregister.com ASRock rushes out BIOS fix to stop …

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Like Intel before it, AMD blames motherboard makers for burnt-out CPUs

Like Intel before it, AMD blames motherboard makers for burnt-out CPUs

It’s also reminiscent of a monthslong process that Intel went through to track down problems with some 13th- and 14th-generation Core CPUs whose performance and stability were degrading over time. Intel had to release multiple waves of fixes to completely iron out the problems—but one major contributing factor, the company said, was motherboard makers whose products strayed too far from …

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A Non-Sony Playstation Motherboard Replacement

A Non-Sony Playstation Motherboard Replacement

As hardware ages, it becomes harder and harder to keep it in service. Whether that’s because of physical aging or lack of support from the company who built it in the first place, time is not generally good for electronics, especially when it comes to our beloved retro gaming systems. The first Playstation, for example, is starting to see some …

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