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Re:How the Nintendo Switch prevents downgrades by irreparabl... by marcan_42 on Tuesday June 16, 2020 @08:23AM (#23538274)
More modern chips contain fuses than not these days. It's e.g. how you turn off broken silicon or swap in redundant bits, when devices are tested.
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