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Hi guys just wondering if any body could help fitted a new cpu to my mates pc last night and forgot to update the bios it ran fine four about an hour then sparked and flashed from cpu area and now she is dead changed chip from amd 5600+ (90nm) too the 6000+ 3.1 (65nm) will this have taken the motherboard and chip or just the board was using a msi K9A2 CF.
I Know im a complete idiot but any help or advice would be great.
 
Thanks guys looks bad then was running at 1.45 v on a K9a platinum board (even older) just looked on amd site say 1.4 is max volts!!
 
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just to update, board is dead and yes it was the new 89w cpu looks like i managed to blow the power system on the board and yes it was the one with the heat sinks.
Thanks every one but looks like im after a new motherboard.
 
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