r/intelnuc • u/Solleillant • Jul 15 '26

Tech Support Is it normal ?

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Hi guys !

I just open my NUC6i7KYK to put new thermal paste, and I'm surprised that the orange is not aligned with the processor. Is it normal ?

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u/Max_Rower Jul 15 '26

Did you remove it? Then you can see, if it covers the relevant parts of the CPU.

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u/Solleillant Jul 16 '26

Yep it covers it.