Recent content by Zach014

quick question before i update my bios then clear my cmos. Should I install my 3600 before or after clearing cmos? I was gonna do Update bios with my 1300X then follow up with clearing cmos. Then i was going to install my Ryzen 5 3600. Should i install my Ryzen 5 3600 before i clear my cmos or...

I did and i know how to do cmos reset :) I read other forums telling me that 5-10 seconds with the caps might not be enough to reset the bios so might let it sit on the 2 prongs for a couple minutes just to feel safe lol

sadly i have version 7B38v2GM on my USB and going to the support page comes up with a white screen.

wait never mind maybe the 2.5 actual is version 25

Found a bundle of them https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B077957RN7/ref=ox_sc_mini_detail?ie=UTF8&psc=1&smid=A1N6B1DHDCK3JG they are coming with my thermal paste Saturday. Hoping this goes smoothly. Should i have a second thumb drive for my current bios? And how do i know what bios version i...

wow you are a life saver! DIDN'T EVEN THINK TO LOOK UP A MANUAL ON THE SITE! This makes me feel a lot better about doing this!

what if I dont have a CMOS battery pack? is CMOS required? I dont see the 2 prongs on my motherboard as well. Not sure where they are located.

I have not done that. I just a assumed the motherboard was already updated with Ryzen 3000 processors prier to doing so. Ill try to do so tomorrow evening and get back to you when I do with the results.

Have an issue I have been trying to tackle this past day. Ill post all parts I have on my computer that will be of use. Motherboard: MSI B350M Pro-VD MATX CPU: Ryzen 5 3600 (and had a Ryzen 1300X) GPU: 1060ti 6gb PSU: Corsair CX550M 550 WATT The issue is after installing my Ryzen 5 3600 my...