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submitted 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago) by [email protected] to c/[email protected]
 

Anyone running a 13x or 14x should test their PC using Intel’s stress test utility, especially if you have had crashes. It’s permanent damage and they will replace your processor.

https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/support/articles/000005567/processors.html

Also update your BIOS if you have those chips. There is a software fix for if you haven’t been affected yet

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[–] [email protected] 9 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

I wasn't aware of the existence of this tool until now, so thanks for posting this here.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 weeks ago

Glad to help <3