ASRock rushes out BIOS fix to stop frying Ryzen 9000 chips
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New firmware locks voltages to calm CPU crematorium

ASRock has pushed a fresh BIOS update for its 800-series motherboards, claiming better CPU and memory stability after its boards developed a nasty habit of roasting AMD’s new Ryzen 9000 processors.

Huawei working on HBM-free AI SSDs
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Chinese giant eyes solid-state alternative to high-bandwidth memory

The dark satanic rumour mill has manufactured a hell on earth yarn claiming that Huawei is cooking up a new type of memory aimed at AI workloads that could ditch traditional high-bandwidth memory (HBM).

AMD blames mobo makers for AM5 socket meltdowns
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Socket sizzle saga hits ASRock hardest

AMD has finally broken its silence over the smoking AM5 socket scandal, and it's pointing the finger at third-party motherboard vendors for pushing the limits.

MSI drops Godlike X870E monster with Zen-boosted max mobos
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Limited-edition board hits 7.3 Ghz while rest of lineup promises 15 per cent Ryzen uplift

MSI has wheeled out its full range of AM5 “X870E MAX” motherboards, topped off with a limited-edition monster that comes with gold trim and a stuffed dragon [no really? ed].

ASRock announces H810TM-ITX mini-ITX motherboard
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Mini-ITX H810 motherboard for commercial environments

ASRock has announced its new H810TM-ITX mini-ITX motherboard that is part of its Thin Mini-ITX motherboard series nd designed for commercial environments that require stability and performance.