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5/15/12 at 1:27am
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Thats good to know on the 939. looks like you have some cleaning to do tho
Thats good to know on the 939. looks like you have some cleaning to do tho
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post #3 of 10
5/15/12 at 1:28am
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What exactly is being done here :3 ?
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It was not successful.I tried to remove the IHS off of the die. Turns out this processor had it soldered on.
One more picture added
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post #5 of 10
5/15/12 at 1:34am
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Removal of AMD 939 IHS..... along with die

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| RAM | RAM | Hard Drive | Hard Drive |
| G.Skill Perfect Storm 6GBPS 2000Mhz | Patriot Viper extreme 2000Mhz | Intel 120gb 320 SSD | 2tb Seagate barracuda XT |
| Optical Drive | Optical Drive | OS | Monitor |
| Sony OEM DVD RW | LG Blue Ray burner | Windows 7 x64 ultimate | Acer GD235HZ |
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post #6 of 10
5/15/12 at 1:37am
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Dawww Poor 939 , I miss you :c
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post #7 of 10
5/15/12 at 1:46am
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i wish i still had my athlon 64 4400+ so i could do this to it.
maybe then i could have got 3ghz stable on air.
maybe then i could have got 3ghz stable on air.
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post #8 of 10
5/15/12 at 1:53am
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So what does Removing the IHS do , i read the Overclock quote so im guessing its something involving that
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post #9 of 10
5/15/12 at 2:00am
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Yeah, if you want clean removal of the IHS, then Intels got you covered with Ivy Bridge and cheap TIM between the IHS and Die

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Probably a good thing if I ever get a hold of one xD
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