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Reseat heatsink dimension 4550

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Old 11-02-2007
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Reseat heatsink dimension 4550

i took the heatsink in my dimension 4550 out recently and i cant seem to get it back in can anyone help me?

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Old 11-03-2007
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System specs
Please list the type of installation that you removed. Were there 2 plastic keepers put through holes in the motherboard that needed to be removed? Was it held in by tape or what?
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Old 11-03-2007
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thank you

thank you for you prompt response but apparently the heatsink also pulled the microprosseser out with it :-(
its dead
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