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Summary: An RTX 5090 GPU is reportedly the culprit of melting another cable connector, causing damage to the GPU and other components. This isn’t the first time people have had issues with ...
Facepalm: Imagine getting ahead of the scalpers and securing a $3,000+ RTX 5090, only for the connectors on the card and cable to melt. There has been yet another one of these incidents reported ...
The Nvidia RTX 5090 graphics cards appear to still be having trouble in the connector department, with a user reporting that their component experienced a melted cable. Reddit user Roachard ...
Nvidia first faced problems with melting power cables on the 2022 flagship, the RTX 4090. That card demanded 450W, which at the time was a new peak for high-end graphics cards. The connector was ...
Using USB for powering devices is wonderful, as it frees us from a tangle of incompatible barrel & TRS connectors, not to mention a veritable gaggle of proprietary power connectors. The ...
Update #2 [Fri 18th Apr 2025, 2:55am]: As highlighted once again by Digital Foundry's Oliver Mackenzie, this text has now also apparently been removed from Nintendo's European websites. Update ...
This time, the fault is affecting even the redesigned 12V-2×6 connectors. According to tech blogger harukaze5719 on Twitter/X, a user fell victim to a melted cable connector, despite using the ...
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Nexans has secured a contract by Interconnect Malta (ICM) to deliver high-voltage subsea cable for Malta’s second interconnector. The new high-voltage alternating current (HVAC) link will reinforce ...