How to Get $500 Motherboards for $50

Pre-order iFixit FixHub Power Series products today at: https://ifix.gd/FixHub-LTT The cost of motherboards has ballooned in recent years so to help out those on a budget we wondered if there was a cheaper, sketchier way to get a motherboard from eBay. Discuss on the forum: https://linustechtips.com/topic/15843... Get your NZXT C1500 Platinum Power Supply: https://geni.us/DikZEq See AsRock Z690 Extreme Motherboards on eBay: https://ebay.us/z0IHOh See ASUS Prime Z690M-Plus Motherboards on eBay: https://ebay.us/JegnEM See ASUS ProArt Z790-Creator WiFi Motherboards on eBay: https://ebay.us/Q4X3TT See MSI Z690 Motherboards on eBay: https://ebay.us/eYCccI See Gigabyte Z790 UD AC Motherboards on eBay: https://ebay.us/YDQneg See AsRock Z790 PG Lightning Motherboards on eBay: https://ebay.us/6hIgVX See ASUS ROG Strix X299-E Gaming Motherboards on eBay: https://ebay.us/nqZHwG ► GET OUR MERCH: https://lttstore.com ► GET EXCLUSIVE CONTENT ON FLOATPLANE: https://lmg.gg/lttfloatplane ► GET A VPN: http://www.piavpn.com/linus ► SPONSORS, AFFILIATES, AND PARTNERS: https://lmg.gg/partners Purchases made through some store links may provide some compensation to Linus Media Group. CHAPTERS --------------------------------------------------- 0:00 - Intro 0:59 - iFixIt! 1:20 - Why Motherboards Break 3:02 - Which boards to buy, bent pin repair 8:02 - Thermal Paste Cleaning 9:06 - Ram Slot Repair 12:09 - Testing Thermal Paste Board 14:12 - No Turbo, Bent Pins, Metallurgy 18:50 - "Nothing Wrong With It" 21:29 - Extra destroyed pins 25:30 - Dead HEDT? 27:26 - Bonus Round feat. BIOS Flashback 30:19 - iFixIt! 31:18 - Outro