cm0002@lemmy.world to PC Gaming@lemmy.caEnglish · 2 months agoGigabyte's latest RGB firmware upgrade is bricking some motherboards, including Z790 series — dynamic lighting and RGB failures, rogue CPU fan usages, and more reportedwww.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square3linkfedilinkarrow-up129arrow-down11
arrow-up128arrow-down1external-linkGigabyte's latest RGB firmware upgrade is bricking some motherboards, including Z790 series — dynamic lighting and RGB failures, rogue CPU fan usages, and more reportedwww.tomshardware.comcm0002@lemmy.world to PC Gaming@lemmy.caEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square3linkfedilink
minus-squareMonkderVierte@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 months agoWhy can’t it be a separate module you plug via USB/PCI?
minus-squareZorsith@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·2 months agoBecause RGB ecosystem lock-in makes money by making matching peripherals easier.
Why can’t it be a separate module you plug via USB/PCI?
Because RGB ecosystem lock-in makes money by making matching peripherals easier.