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Back when we used 12mm AMD Ryzen CPUs with a 70 lb-ft torque spec (lemmy.world)
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[–] Cosmonaut_Collin 69 points 9 months ago (1 children)

I still have my dad's old computer jacks for lifting up the computer to flush the memory fluid. Computers aren't built the same they used to be.

[–] [email protected] 27 points 9 months ago (1 children)

Made me livin changin the RAM oil on laptops in Silicon Valley.

[–] [email protected] 18 points 9 months ago (1 children)

That's why you gotta go electric. There are fewer moving parts therefore no oil!

[–] [email protected] 19 points 9 months ago

Electric just ain't the same. Zoomers will never know the power of hearing your CPU revving in high gear during those intense Quake matches.