It's very common in a range of hardware throughout the years: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Killer_poke https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Killer_poke Also not

It's very common in a range of hardware throughout the years: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Killer_poke https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Killer_poke Also not mentioned there but on the MSX 1 you could 'burn out" the tape drive relay by switching it on and off very fast.