boem@lemmy.worldcake to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 months agoAMD's New Threadripper Chips Have a Hidden Fuse That Blows When Overclocking Is Enabledwww.extremetech.comexternal-linkmessage-square28fedilinkarrow-up1180arrow-down111cross-posted to: hackernews@derp.foo
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minus-squareSynthead@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down1·edit-27 months agoA fuse is just an electronic component. It can be used for circuit protection, but it doesn’t have to be. For example, a transistor doesn’t have to be an amplifier, a resistor doesn’t have to be for dimming bulbs, etc.
A fuse is just an electronic component. It can be used for circuit protection, but it doesn’t have to be. For example, a transistor doesn’t have to be an amplifier, a resistor doesn’t have to be for dimming bulbs, etc.