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Looking for an AMD Athlon 2000 processor?

Looking for an AMD Athlon 2000 processor?

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Ript_Inferno
Member
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01-29-2019, 08:41 PM
#1
I own an ASUS Prime A320M-K motherboard from 2019 and recently acquired an AMD Athlon 3000G. However, my board lacks the BIOS needed for it, so I require a 2000 series AMD CPU to install the BIOS. Unfortunately, local stores don’t carry any of that. Can you assist?
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Ript_Inferno
01-29-2019, 08:41 PM #1

I own an ASUS Prime A320M-K motherboard from 2019 and recently acquired an AMD Athlon 3000G. However, my board lacks the BIOS needed for it, so I require a 2000 series AMD CPU to install the BIOS. Unfortunately, local stores don’t carry any of that. Can you assist?

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snowball013
Junior Member
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01-31-2019, 02:59 PM
#2
Visit eBay for a wide range of items.
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snowball013
01-31-2019, 02:59 PM #2

Visit eBay for a wide range of items.

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Okunino
Posting Freak
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02-17-2019, 04:51 AM
#3
Are there any nearby repair shops that provide BIOS updates? If not, you may want to return the CPU and opt for an Athlon 200GE. The differences in specifications are minimal, and the main trade-off is losing CPU overclocking capabilities (available only on certain A320 models).
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Okunino
02-17-2019, 04:51 AM #3

Are there any nearby repair shops that provide BIOS updates? If not, you may want to return the CPU and opt for an Athlon 200GE. The differences in specifications are minimal, and the main trade-off is losing CPU overclocking capabilities (available only on certain A320 models).

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agossie
Member
156
02-18-2019, 11:09 PM
#4
I didn’t have anything similar before, and I’m not sure if you mean to replace the CPU or update the BIOS. Could you clarify what you’re referring to?
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agossie
02-18-2019, 11:09 PM #4

I didn’t have anything similar before, and I’m not sure if you mean to replace the CPU or update the BIOS. Could you clarify what you’re referring to?

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kcaz56
Senior Member
664
02-21-2019, 09:55 PM
#5
I didn't have anything on the board before; this is the first CPU I've seen.
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kcaz56
02-21-2019, 09:55 PM #5

I didn't have anything on the board before; this is the first CPU I've seen.

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MasterHD7
Senior Member
340
02-21-2019, 10:12 PM
#6
There isn't any availability for that item, and the AMD 200GE isn't listed online during my search.
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MasterHD7
02-21-2019, 10:12 PM #6

There isn't any availability for that item, and the AMD 200GE isn't listed online during my search.

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KTHEDEVASTATOR
Junior Member
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02-22-2019, 04:43 AM
#7
Not listed on eBay.
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KTHEDEVASTATOR
02-22-2019, 04:43 AM #7

Not listed on eBay.

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TheSparklyOne
Junior Member
43
02-22-2019, 11:02 PM
#8
Instead of investing in another CPU, consider purchasing a B450 or B520 motherboard for the same cost.
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TheSparklyOne
02-22-2019, 11:02 PM #8

Instead of investing in another CPU, consider purchasing a B450 or B520 motherboard for the same cost.

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Jerm1812
Junior Member
21
02-23-2019, 12:37 AM
#9
The top choice is a Ryzen 1200 processor plus a GPU (get one from a friend).
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Jerm1812
02-23-2019, 12:37 AM #9

The top choice is a Ryzen 1200 processor plus a GPU (get one from a friend).

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Bladestorm117
Junior Member
26
03-11-2019, 03:45 PM
#10
Updating the BIOS usually requires a compatible CPU. If you need to change it, you might want a new motherboard or a new CPU. A used 200GE on eBay could be an option, though I’m unsure about the country and availability. Edited March 30, 2022 by Fasauceome
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Bladestorm117
03-11-2019, 03:45 PM #10

Updating the BIOS usually requires a compatible CPU. If you need to change it, you might want a new motherboard or a new CPU. A used 200GE on eBay could be an option, though I’m unsure about the country and availability. Edited March 30, 2022 by Fasauceome

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