Comment 783 for bug 1690085

Did you ask for an RMA? Did it work?
(In reply to Ashesh Ambasta from comment #692)
> As a last resort, I've tried `idle=halt` on this machine. And yet my
> system just crashed after 3 weeks of uptime.
>
> I'm done with AMD. I will RMA this processor to try things out, but
> overall, if that doesn't work, this thing is headed to the junkyard and
> I'm going to live with Intel.
>
> At least in the 13 or so odd Intel systems I've tried, I've not had
> exhasperating issues like these where the company is positively trying
> to ignore this ongoing issue.
>
> This is disgusting from AMD.
>
> On 6/11/20 6:03 PM, <email address hidden> wrote:
> > https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=196683
> >
> > --- Comment #689 from <email address hidden> ---
> > (In reply to raulvior.bcn from comment #653)
> >> (In reply to txrx from comment #651)
> >>
> >> Typical Current Idle might not be working. Read the sensor output. If
> >> voltage is not higher than without enabling it, try to increase the core
> >> voltage.
> >>
> >> My Ryzen 7 1800X seems to not produce hangs since I upgraded to 1003ABB
> with
> >> an ASUS Crosshair VI Hero and enabled Typical current idle.
> >>
> >>
> >>> I was able to update my BIOS to version 18, but my system still locks up.
> >>> I tried the following with the new BIOS:
> >>> - use factory defaults
> >>> - disable SMT
> >>> - disable SMT with Typical Current Idle
> >>> - all of the above with SVM disabled/enabled
> >>> Right now I set the power supply idle control to "Low ..." and will
> report
> >>> back.
> >>>
> > The motherboard kept hanging. I had to remove the Vitals GNOME Extension.
> It
> > seems that polling voltage values hangs the motherboard... Still, there are
> > times that the computer does not come back from suspend. There's something
> > wrong with the BIOS/UEFI.
> >