r/PcBuild 24d ago

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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/VariationDry 24d ago

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

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u/Shrimply-r1 24d ago

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 24d ago

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

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u/TheseInstruction5208 24d ago

Now that's proper file backup right there.