downhomechunk [chicago]@midwest.social to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 months agoI can't attach the heatsink/fan to my new (to me) socket 7 motherboard because the tabs are broken off.midwest.socialimagemessage-square22fedilinkarrow-up137
arrow-up134imageI can't attach the heatsink/fan to my new (to me) socket 7 motherboard because the tabs are broken off.midwest.socialdownhomechunk [chicago]@midwest.social to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 months agomessage-square22fedilink
minus-squareshalafi@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·edit-27 months agoWhere there’s a will there’s a way! Don’t give up. For example: Use a small and VERY hot nail to melt a sideways hole. Patiently. Use the same nail as a tab. (Probably have to shorten in before the final push.)
minus-squaredownhomechunk [chicago]@midwest.socialOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·7 months agoOh the will is there!
Where there’s a will there’s a way! Don’t give up.
For example: Use a small and VERY hot nail to melt a sideways hole. Patiently. Use the same nail as a tab. (Probably have to shorten in before the final push.)
Oh the will is there!