moving a cpu to another motherboard

wahjahka

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hello everyone! i was wondering if anyone could tell me how to take out my cpu in my old mobo to my new mobo.
any help would be great thanks :)
 

wahjahka

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my pc is custom built, im uprgrading my mobo, and i dont know how to take out my q6600 (socket 775) into my new mobo
 

endyen

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The video is very nice, if the thermal paste is still soft.
You may find that your hsf does not come off so easily once the pins are loose.
If that is true, give the hsf a few twists, until you feel the bond has broken.
( the hsf will move freely).
Be careful, and good luck.
 

wahjahka

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hah thank you, i know this guy who can do it for me if i cant do it