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Oct 18 2016 11:58am


anybody knows if this can affect the cards life or heat just noticed this i think i got shipped a bad card few years ago works fine but dint notice the bent pins till i cleaned out my pc today thanks

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Oct 18 2016 12:18pm
Quote (serialj0e @ Oct 18 2016 12:58pm)
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anybody knows if this can affect the cards life or heat just noticed this i think i got shipped a bad card few years ago works fine but dint notice the bent pins till i cleaned out my pc today thanks




Should be fine.

/e Btw, those aren't pins. Those are "fins". :)

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Oct 18 2016 12:27pm
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Should be fine.

/e Btw, those aren't pins. Those are "fins". :)


ya im tired sorry i know those are fins.

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Quote (serialj0e @ Oct 18 2016 12:27pm)
ya im tired sorry i know those are fins.


No they're pins. Otherwise ur card would swim away.
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No they're pins. Otherwise ur card would swim away.


lol i see what u did there nice one :D
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Oct 19 2016 10:24am
Nice pins
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Nice pins


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Oct 19 2016 08:23pm
Thought they were phins
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Thought they were phins


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Oct 20 2016 11:12pm
Might make a slight difference in temp. Tops 0.5c
I wouldnt be worried, but its gonna have a terrible resale value
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