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H510M-s2h encountered a stuck particle issue.

H510M-s2h encountered a stuck particle issue.

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Splax67
Member
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06-23-2021, 08:14 PM
#1
I cleaned my PC before installing the new Antec A400i after years of stock cooling. Temperatures dropped from 92 to 62 during peak load on an i5-11400. While doing the cleaning, I found a tiny dust particle stuck in one of the vents. I used a pin to remove it, but it slipped in instead. It’s so small it’s hard to see even inside. Will it harm anything or cause issues? It’s only in that area. I tried running Cyberpunk at full settings and everything worked fine. No worries, it shouldn’t affect performance.
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Splax67
06-23-2021, 08:14 PM #1

I cleaned my PC before installing the new Antec A400i after years of stock cooling. Temperatures dropped from 92 to 62 during peak load on an i5-11400. While doing the cleaning, I found a tiny dust particle stuck in one of the vents. I used a pin to remove it, but it slipped in instead. It’s so small it’s hard to see even inside. Will it harm anything or cause issues? It’s only in that area. I tried running Cyberpunk at full settings and everything worked fine. No worries, it shouldn’t affect performance.

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ByrRoZz
Member
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06-24-2021, 06:29 AM
#2
When it functions, you should be okay.
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ByrRoZz
06-24-2021, 06:29 AM #2

When it functions, you should be okay.

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mrgiggles01
Member
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06-25-2021, 08:18 PM
#3
Everything seems to make a good contact: don't worry about it.
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mrgiggles01
06-25-2021, 08:18 PM #3

Everything seems to make a good contact: don't worry about it.

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explizip
Member
227
06-26-2021, 06:34 AM
#4
It seems like you're worried about potential damage. Let's clarify: burning the GPU PCIe or affecting your GPU pins isn't something that happens naturally. Damage usually comes from overheating, physical stress, or improper use—not from intentional burning. If you're concerned, double-check your setup and cooling system.
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explizip
06-26-2021, 06:34 AM #4

It seems like you're worried about potential damage. Let's clarify: burning the GPU PCIe or affecting your GPU pins isn't something that happens naturally. Damage usually comes from overheating, physical stress, or improper use—not from intentional burning. If you're concerned, double-check your setup and cooling system.

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zack19211
Junior Member
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06-27-2021, 11:54 AM
#5
The tape didn't grip the lint well, but as long as it doesn't touch the contacts, it should be okay.
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zack19211
06-27-2021, 11:54 AM #5

The tape didn't grip the lint well, but as long as it doesn't touch the contacts, it should be okay.

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firedri7
Junior Member
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07-02-2021, 08:55 AM
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It's merely a small fragment of dust. Be reassured, your computer will be okay.
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firedri7
07-02-2021, 08:55 AM #6

It's merely a small fragment of dust. Be reassured, your computer will be okay.

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rosie2435
Senior Member
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07-02-2021, 04:44 PM
#7
Are you referring to the connections within these dots or the spots where the GPU is placed?
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rosie2435
07-02-2021, 04:44 PM #7

Are you referring to the connections within these dots or the spots where the GPU is placed?

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Tropicalli
Member
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07-03-2021, 10:27 PM
#8
Latter.
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Tropicalli
07-03-2021, 10:27 PM #8

Latter.

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Shad0wHydra13
Senior Member
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07-04-2021, 01:11 PM
#9
Absolutely, it worked. I made sure to fit inside just one of those tiny gaps. Perfect!
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Shad0wHydra13
07-04-2021, 01:11 PM #9

Absolutely, it worked. I made sure to fit inside just one of those tiny gaps. Perfect!

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Ciera7
Member
225
07-12-2021, 10:19 AM
#10
You're referring to something that doesn't affect your GPU slots or cause any problems. It's completely normal and not something to stress over.
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Ciera7
07-12-2021, 10:19 AM #10

You're referring to something that doesn't affect your GPU slots or cause any problems. It's completely normal and not something to stress over.