Quote Originally Posted by boostNslide
Quote Originally Posted by ensign_lee
A virus can't fry your motherboard. It's a problem with the BIOS that you can't get in. Chill out.
it can fubar the bios, its rare, but I have heard some nightmare stories about viruses that fuck your bios over and overclock other componentes frying them, I think its the rarrest of the rare, but it can happen .
I would have to be a virus that targeted a specific make of bios (like award or ami). That is fairly unlikely. Well, like you said, rare.