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Bent cpu pin on motherboard

Bent cpu pin on motherboard

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Lena_Piu
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06-30-2020, 12:59 AM
#11
Sure? I've already adjusted bent pins before, just using two needles and bending it back. Even fixed pins that were bent straight up. If a 15-year-old can do it, you likely can too—just take your time and keep your hand steady. You can use the plastic piece as a point of reference for precise tweaks; a good secondary needle helps if the lower section or part below the socket needs bending back. Try to avoid using any pivot since that could cause excessive force and risk tearing the pin. Ask me how I know, though—most boards fail because of other issues like damaged ground pins or VSS/VCC, but bending a data pin is risky. By the way, what are the board specifications and socket details? That can help confirm if it's a backup pin or not.
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Lena_Piu
06-30-2020, 12:59 AM #11

Sure? I've already adjusted bent pins before, just using two needles and bending it back. Even fixed pins that were bent straight up. If a 15-year-old can do it, you likely can too—just take your time and keep your hand steady. You can use the plastic piece as a point of reference for precise tweaks; a good secondary needle helps if the lower section or part below the socket needs bending back. Try to avoid using any pivot since that could cause excessive force and risk tearing the pin. Ask me how I know, though—most boards fail because of other issues like damaged ground pins or VSS/VCC, but bending a data pin is risky. By the way, what are the board specifications and socket details? That can help confirm if it's a backup pin or not.

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CoStatic137
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06-30-2020, 09:49 AM
#12
I’ll maintain everything as it is since the system seems stable. I’ll just monitor it in the meantime. Appreciate your response.
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CoStatic137
06-30-2020, 09:49 AM #12

I’ll maintain everything as it is since the system seems stable. I’ll just monitor it in the meantime. Appreciate your response.

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Raysns
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07-22-2020, 12:29 AM
#13
LOL I think he's just joking around. I'm actually too nervous to try it alone since my hands aren't steady and my vision isn't great. If I decide to swap out my stock cooler, I'll ask someone else to handle it. Thanks for your reply!
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Raysns
07-22-2020, 12:29 AM #13

LOL I think he's just joking around. I'm actually too nervous to try it alone since my hands aren't steady and my vision isn't great. If I decide to swap out my stock cooler, I'll ask someone else to handle it. Thanks for your reply!

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_Hundred
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08-06-2020, 12:28 AM
#14
Thanks for the confirmation. I appreciate your assurance and hope everything is functioning properly. Your response means a lot.
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_Hundred
08-06-2020, 12:28 AM #14

Thanks for the confirmation. I appreciate your assurance and hope everything is functioning properly. Your response means a lot.

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meandmoreme
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08-06-2020, 11:51 PM
#15
They can potentially return, yet the danger is high enough that many avoid it to prevent further damage. However, you can attempt it any time you wish.
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meandmoreme
08-06-2020, 11:51 PM #15

They can potentially return, yet the danger is high enough that many avoid it to prevent further damage. However, you can attempt it any time you wish.

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steffekk123
Member
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08-07-2020, 04:49 PM
#16
Sorry, I didn't catch that part. Your motherboard model is an ASUS H610M-D LGA1700.
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steffekk123
08-07-2020, 04:49 PM #16

Sorry, I didn't catch that part. Your motherboard model is an ASUS H610M-D LGA1700.

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coolman348
Member
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08-07-2020, 11:57 PM
#17
Haha! Yeah I wouldn't bother touching the pin if everything is running alright with the system.
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coolman348
08-07-2020, 11:57 PM #17

Haha! Yeah I wouldn't bother touching the pin if everything is running alright with the system.

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DanielEmpire
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08-08-2020, 09:56 PM
#18
Is everything already gone? That makes no sense. You need to think clearly about what you stand to lose. When there’s nothing left to risk, the reasoning falls apart. But if there’s real value at stake, the logic becomes flawed. Here, it seems like the situation is already breaking down—anything that’s been lost now won’t matter.
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DanielEmpire
08-08-2020, 09:56 PM #18

Is everything already gone? That makes no sense. You need to think clearly about what you stand to lose. When there’s nothing left to risk, the reasoning falls apart. But if there’s real value at stake, the logic becomes flawed. Here, it seems like the situation is already breaking down—anything that’s been lost now won’t matter.

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