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mbp thermal paste

  1. Kuckin

    Applying thermal paste on cpu (not on PCH - which one is it?)

    Hello, on attached picture - macbook pro 2017 a1708 (illustrative picture) you can spot CPU ready for the new thermal paste. But it has 3 surface areas, I spot on youtube people usually put paste on all three but I also read that one of them is PCH - platform controller hub and this one should...
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    • macbook pro "13 2017 mbp thermal paste pch pch temperature
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  2. C

    should I change the thermal paste?

    I have the 2017 15'' MBP, with Radeon 560 Pro inside. I've read that some people recommend changing the thermal paste, because it is not being applied correctly in the factory. Now, I don't have any problem with my MBP, but I also didn't stressed it much. I know this would void my warranty. But...
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