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PC Gamer Builds Free Tool to Shut Down System Before RTX 5090 Power Connector Melts

An RTX 5090 owner has created a free, open-source tool that automatically shuts down a PC if it detects a graphics card pulling too much current through its power connector, aiming to head off the melting issues that have plagued high-end Nvidia GPUs.

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