Asus extends AM5 motherboard warranty to cover beta BIOSes and memory overclocking presets

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Asus says it will cover your AM5 motherboard under warranty, even if you install a beta BIOS or run EXPO memory profiles.

Following recent backlash to its warranty requirements on AM5 motherboards, Asus has confirmed that it will offer support to users that install beta versions of its motherboard BIOS software. It has also confirmed that included in its warranty are both XMP and EXPO memory overclocking profiles—all of which has been linked to issues on AMD Ryzen 7000-series CPUs burning themselves out.

All recent BIOS updates follow the latest AMD voltage guidelines for AMD Ryzen 7000 series processors. To understand why this is a big development, you have to go back to the root cause of this sticky situation. started rolling in, namely via Reddit and overclocker der8auer. Asus was one of the first companies to release aYou can clearly see the heat damage on both the CPU and the motherboard socket in this picture from Reddit user Speedrookie.

"We have root caused the issue and have already distributed a new AGESA that puts measures in place on certain power rails on AM5 motherboards to prevent the CPU from operating beyond its specification limits, including a cap on SOC voltage at 1.3V," the statement from AMD said.

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