Using Your PS5 Vertically May Result in Hardware Failure

The PS5 looks to have a design fault that can take months to appear and only seems to happen if you use the console while it's in a vertical orientation. From a report: As Wololo reports, hardware repair specialists working on PS5 consoles that fail to boot are finding the problem is caused by the liquid metal thermal interface Sony used on the custom AMD Zen 2 CPU.
When the PS5 is oriented in a vertical position, over time the liquid metal is moving and spilling out on to the components surroun