Framework is addressing a BIOS update (version 3.20) for its 2023 Laptop 13 with AMD Ryzen 7040-series chips that bricks some units, leaving them stuck on the update screen. While in-warranty owners are receiving replacement mainboards, out-of-warranty users have been told they must purchase replacements at their own expense.
Background
Framework is a modular, repair-focused laptop company known for its user-upgradable hardware design. The Ryzen 7040-series is a recent AMD mobile processor line used in many modern laptops.
- Source
- The Verge
- Published
- Aug 21, 2026 at 01:16 AM
- Score
- 7.0 / 10