I shouldn't have taken it out from your heatskink, please let me know if you need further assistance.

F5F Stay Refreshed Hardware Desktop I shouldn't have taken it out from your heatskink, please let me know if you need further assistance.

Powerhouse1510
Member

02-29-2016, 05:02 AM

You should avoid removing foam padding from your onboard GPU heatskink during thermal paste replacement. Doing so may prevent overheating, but it could also compromise the protection and insulation the padding provides.

Powerhouse1510

02-29-2016, 05:02 AM #1

JIMBOWz
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03-06-2016, 05:10 PM

If you mean thermal pads, then yes. Updated March 24, 2022 by An0maly_76 Revised

JIMBOWz

03-06-2016, 05:10 PM #2

If you mean thermal pads, then yes. Updated March 24, 2022 by An0maly_76 Revised

nbp05123
Member

03-14-2016, 06:26 AM

It's a tiny piece of foam padding at the edge of the heat skink.

nbp05123

03-14-2016, 06:26 AM #3

It's a tiny piece of foam padding at the edge of the heat skink.