Recent content by CrushedCabbage

I have tried the criss-cross method but it seems that the thumbscrew does not want to screw onto the standoff screw. Is it possible to remove the standoff screw, it may be not be straight.

Thank you for your response, here are a few photos. http://photobucket.com/gallery/user/crushablelime/media/bWVkaWFJZDoxMjk3MjU4NzM=/?ref= http://photobucket.com/gallery/user/crushablelime/media/bWVkaWFJZDoxMjk3MjU4NzQ=/?ref= I was following...

Just placed the cooler on top of the cpu and was screwing in my last two thumb screws when they decided not to go in straight. I have tried to realign the standoff screws but they refuse to cooperate. What can I do , I can't remove the standoff screws and the screws are starting to strip.

I have a MacBook Pro 15 2016 which I bought for school, however I have recently been looking to upgrade my pc. A little over a year ago I bought gtx 1070, however it has sat in a very outdated pc build not allowing it to show its true potential. I now am looking to upgrade my rig but am torn...