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Melting Issue

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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

"Revolutionary Replacement for Melting 12VHPWR Connector Solves GPU Power Woes"

CableMod's custom 12VHPWR connector for GeForce RTX 40 GPUs has been reported to melt despite proper installation, with several users experiencing burning incidents. While some believe the issue may be due to user error, others point to potential design flaws in the 90-degree angled adapter, causing wiggling and incomplete seating. CableMod has not yet issued an official statement, but caution is advised when using their adapters.