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The Dark Side of Cheap Industrial PCs: When Recycled Mining CPUs Power Your Panel PC
In the world of industrial computing, reliability is paramount. Yet, a growing trend in the manufacturing sector sees the integration of a rather unconventional component: recycled CPUs from cryptocurrency mining farms.
While offering enticingly low prices, these units pose significant risks to any business operations.
The Rise of Recycled CPUs in Panel PCs
Following the decline of cryptocurrency mining booms, a surplus of used hardware flooded the market. Manufacturers in certain regions began
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Jan 27th 2026