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Can a motherboard socket pin be repaired?

Can a motherboard socket pin be repaired?

Of all the components that a PC has, there is no doubt that when it comes to assembly, the most delicate of all is the motherboard socketwith hundreds of thin pins that, if not careful, can end up bending or even breaking. This is not the first time we find ourselves in this situation, but ...

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ASUS TUF GAMING X870-PLUS WIFI, analysis of this motherboard

ASUS TUF GAMING X870-PLUS WIFI, analysis of this motherboard

More or less the same thing happens with the expansion slots as with the storage slots: the main one for the graphics card is PCIe 5.0 but it will only work this way if the processor used is a Ryzen 9000, and if a previous generation processor is installed, it will run on PCIe 4.0 ...

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ASUS beats AMD to present its first X870 motherboard

ASUS beats AMD to present its first X870 motherboard

We have known for a long time that, for some reason as yet unknown, the X870 Motherboards for the new generation of processors AMD It will arrive after the launch of the processors themselves. However, ASUS has gone ahead and already shown what will be its first motherboard for these processors, belonging to the family ...

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Gigabyte Launches First White Motherboard with Rear Connectors

Gigabyte Launches First White Motherboard with Rear Connectors

Something that has always bothered us, PC users, is cable management. Many of us have not understood the need to have the motherboard connectors on the front, especially with modern cases that have large spaces for cabling. The one who started this “revolution” of hiding connectors is ASUS, which always tends to be ahead of ...

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Is it advisable to update the motherboard chipset driver?

Is it advisable to update the motherboard chipset driver?

First of all, you should know that BIOS and chipset are not the same. They are often confused, but they are two very different elements. We can define BIOS in a simple way as the “boot” system for the components of our computer. While, on the other hand, the chipset acts as a communication between ...