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A BIOS update version 3.20 for Framework Laptop 13 with AMD Ryzen 7040 series has bricked some laptops. Framework is responding by replacing affected mainboards and will introduce Crisis Recovery Mode in future BIOS updates.
Framework addresses complaints about BIOS updates bricking some Ryzen 7040-based laptops, offering out-of-warranty replacements and introducing a 'Crisis Recovery Mode' in upcoming BIOS releases.
A user details how they fixed a bricked Framework 13" laptop with AMD 7040 series after a failed BIOS update, using inexpensive tools to avoid a costly motherboard replacement.
AMD will reinstate Transparent Secure Memory Encryption (TSME) on non-PRO Ryzen 9000 desktop CPUs via a BIOS update in July, following community feedback after the feature was silently removed in an earlier firmware update.