A very characteristic of the users of gaming pc it is wanting to have the fastest and most capable device for playing video games. It’s logical. Who doesn’t want to have the best image quality, zero bugs and the fastest reaction to a command?
However, in this pursuit of having the best equipment, without changing it, we can make mistakes that are very common in updates. A configuration going wrong is a headache; time is wasted and it drives us crazy.
But for a tragedy to occur is much more delicate. That could happen to a Reddit user. In his attempt to have a better development in his gaming PC, he could have burned down his house, because he tried to connect two devices that apart from not being compatible with each other, he did it with the wrong cable.
He could burn his house down with the gaming PC update
This, according to review 3D GamesIt is a much more common practice than you think. The aforementioned portal reports that the story is from a Reddit user called Guitarsandbikes. On his feed he posts a photo of a pair of cables wondering “are the Be Quiet power supply and case not compatible? What am I missing?”
He bought the new power supply and a box with the intention of increasing the internal performance of some aspects of his computer without knowing that he could not use the old cable to connect.
The cord is low amp and the source is high. So, when they are joined, a kind of short is made, the equipment heats up and any material that is very close to the gaming PC can catch fire.
One of the responses in the Reddit community tells you that there is a “special wire designed for the higher amperage.
Whenever you buy a new piece of equipment, in the event that it does not integrate them, you must read the instructions for the terminals with which it must be attached. This way you avoid damaging the device itself or worse, that your house burns down.
