What is American Megatrends and why doesn’t it show up on my PC?

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Asked By TechyBeaver73 On

I've noticed that my friends see the red American Megatrends logo during their PC boot-up, but I don't see anything like that on mine. Is this a problem? My setup includes an Aorus B850 Elite WiFi7 ICE motherboard and a 9700X processor. I do have recurring issues with my PC that seem to take forever to fix, so should I be worried?

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Answered By SystemWizard99 On

American Megatrends is a well-known company that develops BIOS/UEFI firmware for many motherboards, so it's pretty normal for you to see that logo on some systems. Not seeing it on yours doesn’t necessarily mean there’s a problem—it could just be that your motherboard uses a different splash screen or none at all. If your PC is functioning properly otherwise, it's probably nothing to stress about.

Answered By PCFixer88 On

If you're experiencing boot issues, like needing a Bitlocker code sometimes, that’s a separate matter. The fact that you had to replace your CMOS battery suggests there could be other underlying issues. Keep an eye on those boot problems; it's always great to troubleshoot those further, especially if they keep coming up.

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