Quote Originally Posted by Oj101 View Post
AMDs have had a nasty coldbug since the 90nm A64s, I'm SURE this isn't the frst AMD's heard of it and I'm sure they know it's an issue to enthusiasts. Why collaborate with enthusiasts for them (the enthusiasts) to tell them what has been common knowledge for all this time?
Because being an engineer doesn't make you a world class subzero overclocker, and so collaborating with these enthusiasts allows you to test your new processor with this sort of cooling under real enthusiast conditions by providing them samples, and then reporting the results to the actual engineers maybe?