AMD issues updated statement on Fury X noise problems
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As you may know, reviewers and some of the initial buyers of Radeon R9 Fury X graphics cards have noticed a distinct, high-pitched whine coming from the card's liquid-cooling pump. We noticed this rather annoying sound when we were preparing our review of the Fury X, so we asked AMD about it. At that time, the firm issued a statement saying, "This problem has been resolved and a fix added to production parts and is not an issue."
Unfortunately, the problem directly affected some proportion of the first Fury X customers, as we noted last week . Not only did a number of folks hear this high-pitched noise, ...