Best way to Remove heatsink?
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OK, so i want to reapply my thermal paste but I really dont want to damage the CPU because with my 8120 i had to slide teh cpu off and there has to be a simpler more safe way to do this... any ideas?
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PanicMaster85 said:
OK, so i want to reapply my thermal paste but I really dont want to damage the CPU because with my 8120 i had to slide teh cpu off and there has to be a simpler more safe way to do this... any ideas?turn ur pc on and warm it up abit... run a stress test like prime 95 then shut it down and the thermal compound will be lossened and easier to remove. just twist and keep applying a little pulling pressure, dont worry you wont yank out the cpu unless you try to go hulk
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