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Help me understand what you need.

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Scinion
Member
60
02-13-2020, 03:49 PM
#11
No nearby repair services, very remote location—having a friend will lend me his old chip so I can refresh the BIOS and drivers on my motherboard.
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Scinion
02-13-2020, 03:49 PM #11

No nearby repair services, very remote location—having a friend will lend me his old chip so I can refresh the BIOS and drivers on my motherboard.

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OnlyGucci
Member
168
02-13-2020, 06:47 PM
#12
You might also consider adjusting the pins on your old CPU, especially if you're willing to try. If they didn’t break completely, check out this guide.
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OnlyGucci
02-13-2020, 06:47 PM #12

You might also consider adjusting the pins on your old CPU, especially if you're willing to try. If they didn’t break completely, check out this guide.

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Unmigrate
Senior Member
644
02-13-2020, 09:46 PM
#13
Began experimenting until I realized a few pins were breaking off before I even attempted to reshape them.
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Unmigrate
02-13-2020, 09:46 PM #13

Began experimenting until I realized a few pins were breaking off before I even attempted to reshape them.

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Jarzzermann
Posting Freak
788
02-13-2020, 10:22 PM
#14
Some connections aren't crucial, which means the chip might still function. I've included a link with the am4 pinout for your reference.
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Jarzzermann
02-13-2020, 10:22 PM #14

Some connections aren't crucial, which means the chip might still function. I've included a link with the am4 pinout for your reference.

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Cakeface4312
Junior Member
1
02-15-2020, 11:43 AM
#15
Sure, I understand. I'm currently adjusting the pins as requested. Thank you!
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Cakeface4312
02-15-2020, 11:43 AM #15

Sure, I understand. I'm currently adjusting the pins as requested. Thank you!

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