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Re: Buster and motherboard

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On 2020-06-03 11:50, Mick Ab wrote:
> I aim to use the AMD Ryzen 5 3600 as the CPU and the MSI X570-A PRO as the
> motherboard
> with the stable release of Debian Buster as the operating system.
> 
> However i was recently given the following information by an MSI user about
> the MSI X570-A PRO :-
> 
>   "See the following link :-
> 
> https://community.amd.com/servlet/jiveservlet/downloadimage/
> 2-2975897-167843/MSI_X570-PRO.png. png
> 
> As you can see, 

No, I cannot see:

https://community.amd.com/servlet/jiveservlet/downloadimage/2-2975897-167843/MSI_X570-PRO.png

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> according to the above link, the BIOS offered by MSI is
> still Beta, not the final version of
> AGESA 1.0.0.5
> 
> AGESA 1.0.0.6 is usually the final version that ends the cycle for every
> Ryzen generation so its a reference
> (this approach has been so for 1st and 2nd Ryzen generations) offering
> stability regardless of using 2000 or
> 3000 series.
> 
>   the BIOS should be flashed to AGESA 1.0.0.6 end of 2018 by the seller
> before the computer is bought"
> 
> I have further been informed that the X570 board and Ryzen 3000 series came
> out about the same time as
> the stable release of Buster I.e. July 2019
> 
> As mentioned at the beginning of this email, various reports have convinced
> me that the Ryzen 5 3600 CPU
> will work okay with the stable release of Buster. But the MSI X570-A PRO
> motherboard and its BIOS may have
> a serious issue with Buster. Indeed the motherboard may fail to boot.
> 
> So I am rather concerned about the stability offered by the BIOS on the MSI
> X570-A PRO motherboard.

So, you own a MSI X570-A PRO motherboard with 7C37vH84(Beta version) 
firmware and an AMD Ryzen 5 3600 processor (?).

https://www.msi.com/Motherboard/support/X570-A-PRO#down-bios


I would install Buster and see what happens.  If it works to your 
satisfaction, you are done.


If not, please reply with what you did and the results you obtained,


David

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