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Motherboards made specifically for X3D chips are coming out, are they charging us a premium to not fry our CPUs?
After having my ASUS TUF B850-Plus Wifi kill my 9800X3D (which is now on it's way for RMA) I've been looking into buying a brand new motherboard. Turns out, brands like Gigabyte have started to come out with X3D specific…
TrueNAS SCALE homelab randomly hard rebooting - no panic, no SMART errors, no obvious cause
Hey all! I'm running into a strange issue with a TrueNAS SCALE system that has been randomly rebooting and I'm struggling to find the root cause. System: TrueNAS SCALE Community Edition 25.04.2.6 Intel i7-8700K ASUS Prim…
After 3 motherboards and a massive troubleshooting headache, I finally found the culprit: a DOA AliExpress 7800X3D. Here is what I learned.
Hey everyone, I wanted to share my absolute nightmare of a troubleshooting journey with a new AM5 build, mostly because the behavior of different motherboards with a shorted CPU was so wildly inconsistent that it almost …
MSI called my firmware bug a "Linux issue." AMD's engineers disagree. Now two BIOS updates later, still no fix.
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