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    [SOLVED] HELP! - Can't tighten CPU retention bracket

    I own a Dell G5 gaming desktop PC with an Intel Core i5-10400F CPU. I removed the CPU retention bracket while cleaning off thermal paste from the CPU, and now I can no longer reapply the retention bracket because the screws will not tighten no matter what. The screws don't even seem to fit at...
    • Cory Compton
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    • cpu CPU bracket retention bracket
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: CPUs
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    [SOLVED] Hexagonal standoff screw for CPU cooler stuck in motherboard

    The hexagonal standoff screw I encircled below is stuck in my motherboard (Tomahawk b450). When I try to turn the screw with a screwdriver it just keeps turning, no matter what direction I try to turn. Here's the screw: The backplate looks like this: How do I get this screw out of my...
    • Tiboscus
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    • Backplate Cooler Master Hyper 212 Evo CPU bracket cpu cooler motherboard msi tomahawk b450 screw stuck Screwdriver standoff screws Tomahawk B450
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Motherboards
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