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Gpu Repair

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technology1 year ago

"GPU Repair Facility Replaces 200 Melted RTX 4090 Power Connectors Monthly"

GPU repair facility NorthridgeFix continues to receive and repair melted RTX 4090s, with many cases attributed to the original 12VHPWR power connector and CableMod adapters. Nvidia has transitioned to the 12V-2x6 power connector for newer RTX 4090 models, which is reportedly less prone to overheating. However, the continued presence of older models with the problematic power connector suggests that the melting issues may persist until the GPU is discontinued.

technology2 years ago

"Unconventional Solutions: Repairing the Radeon RX 6900XT with Extreme Drilling"

A YouTuber named KrisFix demonstrates an extreme method of repairing a faulty MSI Radeon RX 6900XT GPU by manually drilling into the PCB and inserting a small wire to rectify a disrupted memory pad. This unconventional approach highlights the potential for salvaging seemingly irreparable graphics cards with the right tools and expertise, offering significant cost savings for the owner.