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		Dalewyn on Dec 14, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: AMD's New Threadripper Chips Have a Hidden Fuse Th... The real problem is marketing overclocking as if it's just an everyday common thing to do with little to no thought.

bryanlarsen on Dec 14, 2023 [–]

The complaint in the article is the inverse: the BIOS displays a big scary warning about overclocking voiding the warranty when in fact overclocking does not necessarily void the warranty. It's more of an "everyday common thing" than the message in the BIOS implies.

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