12VHPWR cable melting: CableMod was also affected

After setbacks with 12VHPWR cable where NVIDIA was quick to respondthe problem is also related cable mod. In fact, custom brand cable is also found with cast iron concerns.

CableMod’s 12VHPWR cable is also affected by melting

CableMod is a custom cable manufacturer with the goal of replacing original cables for a more personalized build. In addition, the company was quick to announce that it is working on dedicated 12v/hr cables with the goal of replacing those provided by NVIDIA.

Yes, but here it is: The graphics card manufacturer had trouble melting the 12VHPWR cable. According to NVIDIA, Fused cables issue only occurs when users connect said cables incorrectly. This is because these 16-pin connectors are hard to plug in fully, so many users will not connect them correctly. Since NVIDIA made this statement, the number of reported cases has dropped dramatically, which means that it might have been the case after all.

Still, a Reddit forum user, Good pokeHe saw his custom cable fray. However, he does claim to have pressed the 12VHPWR connector in until it “clicks” which indicates the correct connection. Despite this though, the cable melted well and truly. Fortunately, the GPU has none.

CableMod was quick to respond on the matter by being a little clearer. If the cable and GPU are defective, the company promises replacement support.

Really sorry about that – please contact our support and we will work with you to fix the issue! Our products come with service, and we help every customer.

The card is undamaged (we spoke to him), but if our cables are damaged to the card, we’ll replace the GPU – we’ve done this in the past on very rare occasions where our cables damaged something.

Cable adjustment.

In case some are experiencing a similar issue, CableMod’s statement is reassuring. In fact, the company is keen to fix any issues, if they arise.
Let’s not forget that this is the first case identified, even though the cable melt situation has been “resolved”.