PC rebooting loop after CPU change | Linus Tech Tips | Page 1

hard blaze Mar 29, 2023, 3:16 PM

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reinstalled my old CPU as my newer one was causing issues.
now whenever I boot it up, it starts up. 20 seconds in then restarts again and repeats the process. - can’t even access windows or anything.

help asap would be appreciated, gonna try look at it now

zealous ibex Mar 29, 2023, 3:17 PM

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hard blaze reinstalled my old CPU as my newer one was causing issues. now whenever I boot ...

Have you updated your bios before switching cpu?

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If it's a newer generation you need the bios update that will support it

hard blaze Mar 29, 2023, 3:17 PM

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zealous ibex Have you updated your bios before switching cpu?

So essentially, I updated the BIOS to the wrong version before I installed it.

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So when I put it in it didn’t work, then put my old CPU in and now this is happening

zealous ibex Mar 29, 2023, 3:18 PM

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Update to the latest one, with the exact motherboard model

hard blaze Mar 29, 2023, 3:18 PM

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I have the B450 pro, with the ryzen 7 5800x

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Is it bad I installed a beta version?

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^ however I can’t actually access the web due to the issue above

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