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How to fix AMD AGESA incompatible microcode

Error code: AMD-AGESA-MICROCODE

What this error means

The installed processor is not fully supported by the current version of AGESA libraries in the BIOS.

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Before you begin

Save open work and back up important files. Use instructions for your exact device and software version. If Windows cannot start, see the startup guide.

Work through these checks

0 of 2 complete
01Insert an older, supported CPU and perform a BIOS update
  1. Insert an older, supported CPU and perform a BIOS update
What to expect

Check whether the original symptom still occurs.

If it does not help

Continue only if this check applies to your device. Consult its manufacturer if you are unsure.

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02Use BIOS Flashback function without CPU
  1. Use BIOS Flashback function without CPU
What to expect

Check whether the original symptom still occurs.

If it does not help

Continue only if this check applies to your device. Consult its manufacturer if you are unsure.

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Possible causes

  • New processor in old motherboard without BIOS update