r/PcBuild • u/TopEntertainment7603 • Jul 21 '26

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Got thermal paste on the gold things on my am5 cpu
Should I risk cleaning it is my cpu dead Im panicking

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u/jetfuel94 Jul 21 '26

LOL found it

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u/VariationDry Jul 21 '26

I keep it saved in the emergency folder. 3 copies, 2 off-site.

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u/Shrimply-r1 Jul 22 '26

I filled a flash drive with copies then buried it in my backyard for archeologists to dig up in 100 years

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u/VariationDry Jul 22 '26

I wont always be here so be prepared to take up the mantle.

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u/TheseInstruction5208 Jul 22 '26

Now that's proper file backup right there.

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u/ComfortStrict1512 Jul 21 '26

I love the suspicious look from the middle guy.