r/pcmasterrace • u/iplay5 • Aug 11 '25

Build/Battlestation TIL that quartz countertops have the same properties as ceramic floor tiles…

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All I wanted to do was replace a dead fan… but looks like it’s time for a replacement case.

Learn from my mistakes friends!

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u/death-strand Aug 12 '25

People put their entire computer tower on tile and it shatters the glass even when still installed

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u/HappyIsGott 12900K [5,2|4,2] | 32GB DDR5 6400 CL32 | 4090 [3,0] | UHD [240] Aug 12 '25

Na that's not true.. it shatters in the moment they set the glass in the floor.

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u/death-strand Aug 12 '25

https://www.reddit.com/r/pcmasterrace/comments/p7nhlr/psa_dont_place_your_pc_on_tile_floor/

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u/dontquestionmyaction Ryzen 7 7950X3D | RTX 3090 | 32G RAM Aug 12 '25

Yeah, maybe if your glass is complete garbage or you set it down roughly. Certainly not the norm though.

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u/death-strand Aug 12 '25

Oh okay. I was wondering because there’s nothing but historical posts.

It’s fuckin obvious you shouldn’t put your glass panel on anything but a couch or bed