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Checking the 5000 Ryzen on AB350 G ITX setup (installing B450 ITX G BIOS)

Checking the 5000 Ryzen on AB350 G ITX setup (installing B450 ITX G BIOS)

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11_JOEL_11
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08-09-2018, 03:39 AM
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Hello everyone, Yes, I understand that 5000 Ryzen CPUs aren't typically supported on B350 mobos. But I thought it was clear that the Asrock B450 Gaming ITX is essentially an AsRock AB350 Gaming ITX with a B450 BIOS installed. I believe I've heard or read somewhere that the actual hardware—specifically the chipset—remains the same between both models. That's why I'm curious if it's feasible to flash the Ryzen-5000 compatible BIOS designed for the B450 onto my AB350. What are your opinions on this?
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11_JOEL_11
08-09-2018, 03:39 AM #1

Hello everyone, Yes, I understand that 5000 Ryzen CPUs aren't typically supported on B350 mobos. But I thought it was clear that the Asrock B450 Gaming ITX is essentially an AsRock AB350 Gaming ITX with a B450 BIOS installed. I believe I've heard or read somewhere that the actual hardware—specifically the chipset—remains the same between both models. That's why I'm curious if it's feasible to flash the Ryzen-5000 compatible BIOS designed for the B450 onto my AB350. What are your opinions on this?

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08-10-2018, 08:39 AM
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My ideas suggest you should stream it... The stream title is "Watch me brick my board!" The chipsets vary a lot in appearance, and BIOS versions won't match across them. They seem similar to users because they share similar features, but the hardware remains incompatible.
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08-10-2018, 08:39 AM #2

My ideas suggest you should stream it... The stream title is "Watch me brick my board!" The chipsets vary a lot in appearance, and BIOS versions won't match across them. They seem similar to users because they share similar features, but the hardware remains incompatible.

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