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🗓️ 7 July 2024

⏱️ 73 minutes

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We're back with another hot month's worth of your questions to answer, this time addressing such wide-ranging subjects as easy ways to defeat Blu-ray region locks, tech tips for your fantasy new-home build, whether anyone actually needs a 10-gigabit home Internet connection, the ephemeral nature of knowledge locked up in Discord servers, ways to track subscriptions and to-do items with your partner, and more. Support the Pod! Contribute to the Tech Pod Patreon and get access to our booming Discord, a monthly bonus episode, your name in the credits, and other great benefits! You can support the show at: https://patreon.com/techpod

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0:00.0	Hey, so, you know that problem you were having with that Intel machine and certain games?
0:06.9	Oh, no.
0:07.7	Becoming very unstable?
0:10.0	Oh, no.
0:10.8	Did your motherboard vendor fly too close to the sun, Brad?
0:13.9	How exactly did that manifest for you?
0:16.2	It varied from game to game.
0:18.7	Some games would do things like Crash if they had anti-cheat on.
0:23.4	So they would detect memory. It would just, it would just bomb out and the energy would fail.
0:27.8	And then eventually I got perma band from Fortnite and had to send a note to somebody who I know who works at Epic.
0:33.0	And they were like, oh, no, you probably shouldn't have been perma-band.
0:37.1	And then I got un-perma- banned, but I kept getting the crashes.
0:40.2	And then I clocked it down from a 55x multiplier to a 52 or 53x multiplier.
0:45.9	And after that, it was fine.
0:47.5	Okay.
0:47.9	For a while.
0:48.6	So did it ever just spontaneously reboot in the middle of a game?
0:52.5	No, that was, that's spontaneous reboots are almost always heat.
0:55.5	I've always talked to up to power supply or frequently.
0:57.7	Like I was, I would in fact, I was getting that exact problem two, two years ago.
1:01.6	And it was my eight-ish year old power supply.
1:04.6	Because as soon as I replaced that, it stopped completely.
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