athlon 64 fitted backward

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i have a asus k8v-x motherboard, its had the processor fitted backwards, and
broken off 2 legs.
is this likly to have blown the m'board as well?

roy

 

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On Wed, 17 Nov 2004 18:33:05 GMT, "Royc" <me@me.com> wrote:

>i have a asus k8v-x motherboard, its had the processor fitted backwards, and
>broken off 2 legs.
>is this likly to have blown the m'board as well?
>
>roy
>

I would RMA the board just to be safe. ;p

Ed
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No but it will have damaged your wallet and self esteem.

"Royc" <me@me.com> wrote in message
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>i have a asus k8v-x motherboard, its had the processor fitted backwards,
>and broken off 2 legs.
> is this likly to have blown the m'board as well?
>
> roy
>

 

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"Pete D" <no@email.com> wrote in message
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> No but it will have damaged your wallet and self esteem.
>
> "Royc" <me@me.com> wrote in message
> news:BPMmd.57319$Q7.41431@fe1.news.blueyonder.co.uk...
>>i have a asus k8v-x motherboard, its had the processor fitted backwards,
>>and broken off 2 legs.
>> is this likly to have blown the m'board as well?
>>
>> roy
>>
>
>


it sure has, i am hoping its covered on my credit card insurance for
accidental damage...

roy

 

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First and most important question. Who installed the CPU ??.



"Royc" <me@me.com> wrote in message
news:BPMmd.57319$Q7.41431@fe1.news.blueyonder.co.uk...
> i have a asus k8v-x motherboard, its had the processor fitted backwards,
and
> broken off 2 legs.
> is this likly to have blown the m'board as well?
>
> roy
>
>

 

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"Venom" <Viper@Mailhouse.com> wrote in message
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> First and most important question. Who installed the CPU ??.
>
>
>
> "Royc" <me@me.com> wrote in message
> news:BPMmd.57319$Q7.41431@fe1.news.blueyonder.co.uk...
>> i have a asus k8v-x motherboard, its had the processor fitted backwards,
> and
>> broken off 2 legs.
>> is this likly to have blown the m'board as well?
>>
>> roy
>>
>>
>
>


not me, a friend who called me in to help

roy