T treeno Reputable Mar 30, 2014 1 0 4,510 Mar 30, 2014 #1 Hi, My Sabertooth X58 motherboard has a faulty audio chip (ALC892) and it only boots when I disable it in the bios. Could I just desolder it and solder on the same chip I found on eBay to fix it? Cheers
Hi, My Sabertooth X58 motherboard has a faulty audio chip (ALC892) and it only boots when I disable it in the bios. Could I just desolder it and solder on the same chip I found on eBay to fix it? Cheers
knight_of_baawa Distinguished Nov 10, 2011 710 1 19,365 Mar 30, 2014 #2 Or you could just buy a sound card. Much easier solution. Upvote 0 Downvote