Recent content by normv

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    Broken Socket

    Thanks, you don't know how relieved I am. I was having a really hard time with replacing my entire MB because of a freakin' little tab of plastic. I found the Taisol CGK742092 for 22.95 @ Inflow Direct (via www.pricewatch.com). Lucky, I have enough room for this heat sink on my A7V. This will...
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    Broken Socket

    While installing a Cooler Master heatsink/cpu fan, I managed to break the middle tab off the socket (tension on the spring clip seem rather tight. Am I totally screwed, or is there a fan (1 gig AMD Thunderbird) that clips on without using the middle tabs of the socket?