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Old 09-02-09   #1 (permalink)
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Default I cant get cover of saphire radeon 4870
Does any body know how to get the plastic cover off the saphire radeon 4870?

Mine looks like this: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16814102801
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Take the cooler completely off and look for very tiny black screws.

Not personal experience on that cooler, but it's usually something like that.
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You have to take the whole cooler off and there are screws holding the plastic shroud on under the aluminum plate. The screws are really small.
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you may also have some under the stickers on top near the fan.

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