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ASUS restores Ryzen 9000 memory encryption via beta BIOS updates

ASUS has released beta BIOS updates for several of its AM5 motherboards, restoring Transparent Secure Memory Encryption (TSME) support for non-Pro Ryzen 9000 CPUs. This move comes after community backlash regarding AMD's decision to quietly remove the security feature from its consumer-grade processors. The beta updates, based on AGESA ComboAM5 PI 1.3.0.1b Patch A, appear to reinstate TSME earlier than AMD's previously stated July timeline, with specific ROG, TUF Gaming, and ProArt boards receiving the updates. AI

RANK_REASON This is a beta BIOS update from a motherboard vendor, not a core AI release or significant industry event.

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ASUS restores Ryzen 9000 memory encryption via beta BIOS updates

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  1. Tom's Hardware TIER_1 English(EN) · Etiido Uko ·

    ASUS beta BIOS updates restore Ryzen 9000 memory encryption ahead of AMD’s July timeline — TSME returns to select AM5 boards after silent backlash over removal

    ASUS has released beta BIOS updates for several X870, B850, and X670 AM5 motherboards, restoring Transparent Secure Memory Encryption support for non-Pro Ryzen 9000 CPUs.

  2. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Asus beta BIOS updates restore Ryzen 9000 memory encryption ahead of AMD’s July timeline — TSME returns to select AM5 boards after silent backlash over rem… Asu

    Asus beta BIOS updates restore Ryzen 9000 memory encryption ahead of AMD’s July timeline — TSME returns to select AM5 boards after silent backlash over rem… Asus has released beta BIOS updates for several X870, B850, and X670 AM5 motherboards, restoring Transparent Secure Memory …