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Samsung shut down one of its chipset factories after a power outage

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Samsung He is currently working on the launch of two new products. On the other hand, one Lite version of Galaxy Note 10 and on the other, what was expected Samsung Galaxy S11the smartphone it will come in three variants with different screen sizes. However, the South Korean company was attacked by something they did not expect, because a one-minute blackout would force Samsung to shut down one of its chipset industries for a few days.

A one-minute power outage, which did not waste any resources, forced the Asian manufacturer to close one of its chipset factories two or three days, as they reported from Yonhap. In particular, the South Korean company will close operations during its Hwaseong factory in South Korea, is responsible for producing NAND and DRAM memories, which are used in products such as smartphones and computers.

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Samsung right now the world's largest memory chip maker, but it seems like the company should rest a few days in one of its industries because power outages suffered last December 31 when a power transmission cable exploded, disconnecting power from the Hwaseong segment, including the Samsung factory. The cutting didn't last for more than a minute, but, yes, it would take the maker two or three days for the works to come back to normal.

No factory equipment was damaged during shutdown

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The report revealed that no machinery to operate the factory is damaged at the time of closure, but the production line must be inspected equally with all the wafers in production it must be discarded in the event of a power interruption causing any damage.

The Asian manufacturer has already had a similar problem in 2018 at his factory in Pyeongtaek, costing the winning company $ 50 billion, about $ 43.3 million, in losses after suffering 30 minute blackout.

After a while, the company increased the price of DRAM and NAND chips. At present it is unknown at the facility for the loss of this new and shorter power cut, but it is estimated to be "A few million won", although, of course, the price of such chipsets is expected to increase.

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