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Comment on ASRock's $40 16-pin power cable has overheating protection designed to prevent meltdowns — company claims a 90-degree design ensures worry-free installation

floo@retrolemmy.com ⁨3⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

Or, they could prevent overheating by simply using higher-grade copper rather than scamming their customers like this.

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Lembot_0004@discuss.online ⁨3⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago
No, they couldn’t. Impossible. There is some physical law regarding this, I’m sure. 40 bucks for some shitty wires in a thin isolation is how God intended this world to be.

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- ilovededyoupiggy@sh.itjust.works ⁨3⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago
  —Ea Nasir, probably.
  
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