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Re: [LUG] Old(er) Ryzen CPU loan?

 

On Sun, 12 Jun 2022 10:04:36 +0100
Michael Everitt <michael@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hello team,
> 
> I'm trying to commission an older AM4 motherboard for a new Ryzen CPU
> I've ordered, but I was pre-warned that the BIOS doesn't support the
> newer CPU's out-of-the-box! Does anyone have a basic Ryzen CPU I
> could borrow/purchase cheaply, just to get over this hump and get my
> new fancy box running?! The mobo in question has the following CPU
> compatibility chart .. FYI I've got the Ryzen 5500 coming :) ..
> 
> https://www.gigabyte.com/Motherboard/B450M-S2H-V2-rev-1x/support#support-cpu
> 
> Cheers,
> Michael / veremitz.

Hello Michael,

If it's of any help I used a Ryzen 3 2200G CPU to update the BIOS on the
specified board, then up graded to a Win11 compatible CPU.

Regards,

David

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