How to correctly plug the 12VHPWR power connector on the RTX 4090

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NVIDIA published a short guide to help RTX 4090 owners to correctly plug the 12VHPWR power connector:

https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5413

We are actively investigating the reports. We are aware of about 50 cases globally.
 
Our findings to date suggest that a common issue is that connectors are not fully plugged into the graphics card. To help ensure the connector is secure we recommend plugging the power dongle into the graphics card first to ensure it's firmly and evenly plugged in, before plugging the graphics card into the motherboard.

Check this video out to see the connector... burning and melting 

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