minus-squarelinuxgator@lemmynsfw.comtoMildly Infuriating@lemmy.world•No one: Laptop. Could this be hardware or software related?linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·8 days agoLaptop GPUs are often connected using a ball grid array, which means that there aren’t any pins and they just use a ball of solder to make the connection. If the laptop overheats enough, some of the solder may melt and move causing such issues. linkfedilink
minus-squarelinuxgator@lemmynsfw.comtomemes@lemmy.world•Doggy stylelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·10 days agoI don’t remember Winnie the Pooh being so violent linkfedilink
Laptop GPUs are often connected using a ball grid array, which means that there aren’t any pins and they just use a ball of solder to make the connection. If the laptop overheats enough, some of the solder may melt and move causing such issues.