Sad to say that this chip did not actually work after 
Innards of Phenom II
Posted: June 16, 2009 in HardwareTags: 45nm, AM3, AMD, Black Edition, Chip, Computers, Core, damage, Dead, Delid, Dragon, electronics, ES, Extreme, Hardware, howto, IHS, Overclocking, Phenom II, quad core, Removed, semiconductors, silicon, Slappa, Solder, technology
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