Removing your CPU cooler [socket A]

Last update on September 8, 2009 11:28 AM by jak58
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Removing your CPU cooler [socket A]









Issue
  • I can not remove the heat sink (socket A) on my processor .


Solution
  • There is a hook on one side that should be lifted with the tip of a screwdriver.
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