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Originally Posted by xd_1771 
OP if you look at my thread which I'm pretty sure has already been linked, you will see numerous recorded 970A-G45 failure incidents. This board does not have a good reputation with high TDP Phenom II x6. You really might want to get rid of it ASAP. Look for something with higher quality VRMs.

OP if you look at my thread which I'm pretty sure has already been linked, you will see numerous recorded 970A-G45 failure incidents. This board does not have a good reputation with high TDP Phenom II x6. You really might want to get rid of it ASAP. Look for something with higher quality VRMs.
Yes, this has been brought to my attention
And thank you all for the help you've given me. I currently have the Gigabyte 990FXA-UD3 in my cart on Newegg, and am searching for a big ol' cpu fan as well.





