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How do i remove my stock heatsink?

BULLET

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Well, ive just got my zalman cnps7000alcu and im trying to remove the heatsink but its stuck and i dont want to rip the cpu right out of the board? any sugestions :confused:
 

papashex

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If you have removed all of the physical attachments try using a hair dryer to heat up & soften the interface material :)
 

BULLET

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cool thanks

hey, that worked perfectly, thanks for the tip, ill remember that
 
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