Teardown Lab - Do not DE-LID an AMD FX9590 CPU! (Already dead CPU)

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Says it all in the title, DO NOT REMOVE THE LID ON AN AMD CPU, especially a £200 octacore one! Luckily this was already faulty and had been really unreliable for a long time.
For the easily bored jump to 14:00 ish!
I really would not advise anyone to bother trying to remove the lid or heatspreader on a modern CPU. This bad boy spent 18 months running at over temperature, the silicon was fused to the lid by that point and would never come of cleanly.

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UPDATE: How to remove the Lid on a NON SOLDERED cpu ising the vice method:    • AMD Processor Delidding Vice Method  

UPDATE Lapping guide:    • AMD FX CPU Lapping (dont bother!)  

UPDATE Desoldering the die:    • AMD FX 9590 Desolder Heat Spreader (a...  

UPDATE Rebuilt System:    • AMD FX 9590 CPU Replacement  

UPDATE: This cooler works!!    • Cooler Master Hyper 212X CPU Fan and ...  

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Set 1: http://www.backofficeshow.com/shared/...

Set 2 (Macro): http://www.backofficeshow.com/shared/...

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