If you see a red CPU light on the Motherboard with no display, you will have to take a look at the BIOS, CMOS, etc. Full details here.

After that, your motherboard and CPU installation is complete! All that's left is to install (or re-install, as the case may be) the rest of your components: Hack Attack: How to install RAM.

I tried just the motherboard, CPU, 2 sticks of RAM, HDMI cable to the monitor, power switch, and on board video with everything else disconnected. That didn't fix the issue.

Some motherboards may provide more power via CPU OPT than via CPU FAN. For this reason, it is recommended to check the manual of your motherboard to see if you can benefit from additional power.

Older computers and motherboards may never get Spectre-proof CPU microcode if motherboard vendors refuse to push out new BIOSes. How to install the Spectre CPU fix on your motherboard.

A computer motherboard's bus speed has no effect on the installed CPU's speed. In a computer, the motherboard and the CPU are two separate components and do not impact the performance of one another.

You can have your CPU configured to use 100 percent stock AMD settings -- if your motherboard UEFI is deliberately miscalibrated to misunderstand your CPU's amperage, the chip may be allowed to ...

If your motherboard has an Intel LGA1366 socket, it's impossible to use a newer model Core i7 chip that requires an LGA2011 socket. The older 1366-pin socket physically cannot accommodate the new ...

Is your computer running slower than normal? There’s a chance your motherboard could be acting up. Here’s a few tips and tricks to get it back in working order.

Some AMD X3D owners are reporting that their CPUs have burnt out. The issues appear to be related to a CPU voltage on some AM5 motherboards.