Quantum

Quantum’s (a.k.a. Guanzhong Chen) blog about coding, security, and other computer technology.

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Fixing a bricked Framework laptop

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My experience fixing my Framework 13” laptop with AMD 7060 series that was bricked due to a failed BIOS update with US$20 worth of tools, instead of replacing the motherboard as suggested by Framework support.