## High-End GPU Saved from Downtime A $30,000 NVIDIA H200 Hopper GPU was sidelined due to a faulty 16-pin power connector. A technician successfully repaired the connector, preventing the need for a complete card replacement. ## Repair Details The issue stemmed from damaged sense pins on the connector. The technician resolved the problem by soldering new pins onto the card, restoring its full functionality. This type of repair requires skill and precision, given the delicate nature of the components. High-end GPUs like the H200 are critical for artificial intelligence and high-performance computing workloads in data centers. Such a failure can cause significant disruptions and productivity losses, making a quick and effective intervention crucial.