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AMD pins Ryzen 9000 'failures' on compatibility issues — BIOS update recommended to avoid boot problems
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D issues on ASRock motherboards have been caused by a BIOS issue, which has since been rectified.
Some of AMD’s best CPUs are breaking down, and there’s one common problem
A Reddit user experienced a concerning problem with AMD's best CPU, the Ryzen 9 9950X3D. The chip seems fried, and the PC won ...
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Can you put a CPU in the motherboard socket the wrong way?
Install the CPU onto the motherboard carefully to prevent bending pins and irreparable damage. Look for a triangle indicator on the CPU and socket to align them properly for a correct installation.
Not just crumbs in the CPU socket: Over 100 AMD 9800X3D chips are now reported to have gone pop and the most by far have died in ASRock motherboards
To be more specific, at one recent count on Reddit, 98 9800X3Ds are reported to have expired in ASRock motherboards. But ...
ASRock Investigation Hints At User Error For Burned Ryzen 7 9800X3D
ASRock says it was able to completely restore functionality of a seemingly damaged X870E motherboard that burned several ...
Burned AMD Ryzen 9800X3D motherboard just needed a clean, says ASRock
ASRock says it's taking incidents of broken 9800X3D systems seriously, and has issued new BIOS updates for its Socket AM5 ...
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Third Ryzen 7 9800X3D burnout case appears, kills the CPU, and damages the motherboard socket
Redditor u/t0pli's Ryzen 7 9800X3D was reportedly paired with an ASRock Nova x870E motherboard and ... be stuck in the field of pins. The foreign material between the CPU and CPU pins could ...
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Amazon customer receives fake Ryzen 7 9800X3D, turns out to be decade-old AMD CPU
socket design – the pins are located on the motherboard socket rather than the CPU. Then there's the very blocky, hard-to-read text on the front of the CPU. As you can see in the photo from our ...