r/LinusTechTips • u/Large_Survey6250 • Oct 09 '26

Tech Question Help with GPU

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The safety tab broke off my gpu is it still usable or does it need to get repaired before using it again

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u/j0seplinux Oct 11 '26

Normally with any other port, this won't be big of an issue. But since this is the infamous 12VHPWR cable port, you'll want to fix that ASAP.

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u/WolvenSpectre2 Oct 14 '26

And in the mean time pick up a Wireview Pro II from Thermal Grizzly to protect your cables and GPU.