SMD Fuse

Recently the smd condenser/capacitor SMD chip chipped off while i was installing it. I sent it to a local repair shop and they replaced it but the replacement looks larger. Will that be a problem? System works BTW. The tests ran OK and performance is about what to be expected from a PCI-E 4.0...

I recently got my 980 pro but while i was installing it i guess i was reckless and i basically broke the SMD on the right corner but the SSD still works. What might happen in the future? Will it cause stability problems or will it just stop working after a while,or will it become less durable,or...

I'm planning on getting a new motherboard/CPU and at the same time getting an SSD for my OS. I'm wondering if it is possible to keep all my games/misc. data on the HDD but removing the Windows from it. I still have my Windows 8.1 disc and key in hand so that won't be an issue. If there is a...