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Hundreds of RTX 4090s With Melted Power Connectors Repaired Every Month, Says Technician (www.tomshardware.com)
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[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I refuse to blame users for this nonsense. If this happened to me and I was told "You should've plugged it in right" I would be LIVID.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Nobody important was seriously blaming users for this lol. Hence Nvidia offering to replace any GPUs that break from this, even those using cablemods defect cables.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

Plenty of smartasses on this very subreddit did, though. And were upvoted.

Although I agree that /r/hardware's comment section does not really fit the definition of "important".

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

The very popular Gamers Nexus YouTube channel was proclaiming it to be user error.