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2019/09/02 12:38:19 (permalink)
hey i was changing my thermal paste on my gpu and i forgot the placement of one thermal pad 
 
is it ok if a thermal pad is covering the copper like this photo? cause i just put it directly over the copper like this guy.

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    Re: EVGA Thermal pads placement 2019/09/02 12:57:01 (permalink)
    if thermal pads are not damaged they can be reused
     
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    Re: EVGA Thermal pads placement 2019/09/02 14:23:34 (permalink)
    https://imgur.com/2dGcXLd 
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    if thermal pads are not damaged they can be reused
     
    Can't see the attached picture




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    Re: EVGA Thermal pads placement 2019/09/02 16:17:24 (permalink)
    Yes.


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    Re: EVGA Thermal pads placement 2019/09/02 16:23:13 (permalink)
    so is it leaving the thermal pad on the copper its original placement?
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    Re: EVGA Thermal pads placement 2019/09/02 16:29:08 (permalink)
    Yes.


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