@boem@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish • 1 year agoAMD's New Threadripper Chips Have a Hidden Fuse That Blows When Overclocking Is Enabledwww.extremetech.comexternal-linkmessage-square26fedilinkarrow-up1179
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minus-square@TheGrandNagus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish11•1 year agoNot a new thing, some motherboards even do this.
minus-square@merthyr1831@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish1•1 year agoThe Nintendo switch and probably other consoles also use fuses to stop you from downgrading major firmware versions. There’s just a massive bank of fuses on the mainboard that blow when you upgrade
Not a new thing, some motherboards even do this.
The Nintendo switch and probably other consoles also use fuses to stop you from downgrading major firmware versions. There’s just a massive bank of fuses on the mainboard that blow when you upgrade