February 15, 2025


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Cables Aren’t Supposed To Melt, Right?



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y'all ladies and gentlemen welcome to
the W show we have a terrible show lined
up for you this week we have nothing so
it'll be a great show that's how it
works yeah I know it always seems to
work out that way the law yeah the big
topic that is enveloping the techos
spere this week is obviously GeForce
cables melting to the meling so we'll be
talking about what's going on with RTX
5090 cables including I think uh someone
on our team threw it in the CT scanner
so we could have a look at what some
folks are talking about out there with
the PCB design and the shunts and all
that uh what else we got this week we're
um I called the guy I called I called
the guy and if you're not a regular
viewer you're going to have no idea what
I'm talking about but if you are a
regular viewer you're going to be pretty
excited the guy has been called what
else we got this week Zotac copied our
verif verified actual gamer program
which if you're new here is actually
pretty old at this point yeah I know
right which is kind of weird to even
think about but still and uh steam
distributed
malware ooh sure
H like four people
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speaking of bad job let's jump right
into our first topic today GeForce
cables melting to the meling here's a
bit of a recap from last time from from
GeForce cables melting one the A New
Hope and I don't know when the 490
launched we saw lots of reports of
cables melting Nvidia their story pretty
much boiled down to it being user error

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