Carnage: GIGABYTE G1 Killer Assassin 2 vs airport security

Posted on Wednesday, July 15 2015 @ 10:51 CEST by Thomas De Maesschalck

If you have a computer with a GIGABYTE G1 Killer Assassin 2 motherboard it may not be smart to take it with you on an airplane.

See that little gun-shaped heatsink over there?

Gigabyte mobo with gun

Here's with happened to a poor fellow's motherboard when his system went through security scans at an airport in New Zealand. As noted on Reddit, customs tore the video cards out to find the gun...

Gigabyte mobo with gun carnage

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Thomas De Maesschalck

Thomas has been messing with computer since early childhood and firmly believes the Internet is the best thing since sliced bread. Enjoys playing with new tech, is fascinated by science, and passionate about financial markets. When not behind a computer, he can be found with running shoes on or lifting heavy weights in the weight room.

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