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| + | [title] Card Dissasembly |
| [* black] While the oven is pre-heating: | |
| + | [* icon_note] This process will differ depending on your card, but is still somewhat universal. |
| [* black] Remove the screws or clips holding your fan and heatsink and any ductwork from the video card. | |
| [* black] Gently take the fan/heatsink off. | |
| [* black] Remove any old heatsink compound from the chips (using a paper towel). --NOTE some of the memory or other chips might have heat pads, only remove those if you have a replacement! | |
| [* black] Place the screws in a safe place. | |
| [* black] Be sure there are not many or any plastic components on the board, if there are, they might melt. | |
| [* black] I usually prop up the video card on small scrunched up balls of aluminium-foil (in the corners) so the board doesn't rest on any components. |