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Re: Please Help!
« Reply #15 on: August 07, 2009, 06:40:08 PM »
Quote from: squall_01 on August 07, 2009, 05:15:23 AM
No, but if that paste is dried an that what he is thinking on checking.  ::)

they weren't even aware of what the heatsink was so I doubt they'd know about the thermal paste.
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Re: Please Help!
« Reply #16 on: August 07, 2009, 06:43:10 PM »
Take caution when you tell people to remove the heatsink and apply thermal paste, I've seen people bend pins on processors not removing the two pieces properly.
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    Re: Please Help!
    « Reply #17 on: August 11, 2009, 02:41:09 AM »
    exatly, but he asked where its located on the board.
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    Re: Please Help!
    « Reply #18 on: August 11, 2009, 02:46:46 AM »
    It's the big metal thing. Easy enough to identify.
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