How to Remove Liquid Metal from a CPU & IHS
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 Published On Oct 6, 2018

This video shows how to clean liquid metals from cooler coldplates, CPUs, and heatspreaders. This follows our liquid metal corrosion test video from earlier.
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Watch our liquid metal corrosion test video for more details:    • How Liquid Metal Affects Copper, Nick...  

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We've previously demonstrated how to apply liquid metal, but have received increasingly frequent requests for how to remove liquid metal. This video walks through the basics of that. We also revisit the topic of plating copper as a result of ion migration between the gallium and copper, resulting in permanent "stains" on the IHS of a CPU.

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