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I've gotten all of the pins but one back to normal (I think?). We'll see if it still works, but I'm planning on getting a new motherboard anyway. Thanks for all of our help! Oh also, which motherboard should I get for under $100?

I'm not sure about this one. I'm solely using integrated graphics from the CPU. Is there any way I could bend the pins back if they aren't flat? Would it work if they were all oriented right? Thanks!

Yikes! I bent some pins in the CPU socket, and I put a used core (i7-3770) in the LGA 1155 Socket, Dell Optiplex 790. There was no video output, but the signal was fine. I put in the old core, and there was still no video. I will supply some pictures below. Image 1 Image 2 Could it really be...