Issues with AMD FX 9590 on Gigabyte GA-990X model

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thingul
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09-23-2016, 07:08 PM

Hi there! You recently purchased a Gigabyte GA-990X SLI motherboard and installed your FX9590. You're encountering system errors and failed boots. It seems the board doesn't support the CPU you have, as indicated by error messages. After checking reviews on sites like AnandTech and Amazon, you found conflicting information about CPU compatibility. You tried clearing CMOS and even flashed a BIOS version that matched the board, but issues persisted. What's going on with the conflicting data?

thingul

09-23-2016, 07:08 PM #1

LuvmyKitty
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09-25-2016, 08:07 PM

If it doesn’t back it, it doesn’t back it, and not just because the BIOS hasn’t been updated for a long time—the whole FX system is failing. It’s frustrating you got the CPU without realizing this, but there’s nothing more we can do.

LuvmyKitty

09-25-2016, 08:07 PM #2

ShortStaxYT
Member

09-26-2016, 12:02 PM

However, there are many references indicating it does. Numerous studies confirm this. Personally, my observations differ.

ShortStaxYT

09-26-2016, 12:02 PM #3

However, there are many references indicating it does. Numerous studies confirm this. Personally, my observations differ.

Rizzex
Member

10-05-2016, 08:55 PM

It doesn't matter what the internet says. Unless the hardware has issues, which is another issue entirely, the best way to check is by purchasing a model that's officially supported and testing it.

Rizzex

10-05-2016, 08:55 PM #4

It doesn't matter what the internet says. Unless the hardware has issues, which is another issue entirely, the best way to check is by purchasing a model that's officially supported and testing it.

Ormvakt
Member

10-06-2016, 08:50 PM

It doesn't function properly. Results won't match a 50$ AMD Athlon 200G.

Ormvakt

10-06-2016, 08:50 PM #5

It doesn't function properly. Results won't match a 50$ AMD Athlon 200G.

tada_da
Member

128

10-06-2016, 10:40 PM

The board's website does not indicate compatibility.

tada_da

10-06-2016, 10:40 PM #6

The board's website does not indicate compatibility.

Faboboro
Member

10-08-2016, 09:17 PM

I understand, but the user insists it is...

Faboboro

10-08-2016, 09:17 PM #7

I understand, but the user insists it is...

Lexi_Mexi
Junior Member

10-08-2016, 10:46 PM

It might only require a BIOS upgrade, though you'll likely still need a separate CPU for that.

Lexi_Mexi

10-08-2016, 10:46 PM #8

It might only require a BIOS upgrade, though you'll likely still need a separate CPU for that.

Hampus07
Member

217

10-09-2016, 03:59 AM

Only a single BIOS is available on the site.

Hampus07

10-09-2016, 03:59 AM #9

Only a single BIOS is available on the site.

Deadly_Wolf159
Member

10-10-2016, 02:46 AM

#10

The manufacturer's site doesn't show compatibility. This clearly indicates there isn't an official BIOS available for the board where the CPU operates.

Deadly_Wolf159

10-10-2016, 02:46 AM #10

The manufacturer's site doesn't show compatibility. This clearly indicates there isn't an official BIOS available for the board where the CPU operates.

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