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I'm going to have to say it would be best to try to glue it back. Might I ask why you were removing the heat sink?
 
optical drive replacement. 😛😛
dont worry i didnt bother to take apart everything, just cleverly lifted the board and the framework
whats the best type of glue i should use
 
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