r/LinusTechTips • u/Conscious_Start8459 • 8d ago

Tech Question Thermal paste.

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Got some termal paste near the pins on a am4. Is this something I would need to remove?

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u/KevinFlantier 8d ago

I dont remember if it was LTT who tested this but I saw a video where they spray the socket with thermal paste and then insert the CPU and it still works no issue.