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    what are the chances......

    Greeting from a nebie

    I have a question for you all.I have an "e" machine and that lost the heat sink for the chipset




    It cooked the chip and PSU



    What are the chances the CPU is still good
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    Do you mean-What are the chances the CPU is still good? It could still be good.

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    I've had lightning hits and the CPU still functions... but as with any electronic components exposed to abnromal conditions I wouldn't trust it with anything important
    "We must always fear the wicked. But there is another kind of evil that we must fear the most, and that is the indifference of good men." -- Monsignor; The Boondock Saints.

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