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Imgur: The magic of the Internet One is near the central of my laptop, one is for the SATA drive. Is it ok to just tape up the holes to prevent dust from going in? I tried to use the same exact screw for the holes and nothing happens when I turn it, it seems that the hole threads are stripped...

I own a Dell XPS 15, and there appears to be some thermal issues with the CPU — all the cores run hot and seem to get automatically throttled to c. 20% of capacity. This is a known issue, and there doesn't seem to be an obvious software workaround. One potential fix is to apply some thermal...

Hi, I'm looking for help in removing some screws that are stripped or basically stripped. In order to install the PSU on the Dark Base Pro 900 rev 2 you must either remove the two screws attaching the bracket to the side of the case or by removing two screws holding the back metal mesh screen in...

During the installation of a Hyper212 EVO I noticed the locking mechanism on the motherboard (Asus M5A97 LE R 2.0) didnt work as when removing the stock cooler the stock paste bond between the CPU and stock heatsink wa so strong it pulled it out of its socket. (No bent pins btw) Anyways, after...