Over time, thermal paste dries out, or push-pins weaken.
Updating BIOS on any system carries risk, but on the MS-7613, the dangers are heightened. First, an incorrect or corrupted BIOS file can brick the motherboard, turning it into an electronic brick with no recovery unless a hardware programmer is used. Second, because the board lacks modern dual-BIOS or USB flashback features, a failed flash often means permanent damage. Third, “hot” modified BIOS files from unofficial sources may contain unstable microcode or incorrect device initializations, causing overheating (literally “hot” in temperature), boot loops, or component failure. ms7613 ver 11 bios hot
Users of the MS-7613 Ver 1.1 have reported several critical issues related to heat and BIOS performance: Over time, thermal paste dries out, or push-pins weaken
Finding and applying a "hot" or latest BIOS update for this board is restricted by its OEM nature: Second, because the board lacks modern dual-BIOS or