![Some guy on eBay selling a Z97 motherboard with bent pins, couldn't be too bad.. could it? : r/techsupportgore Some guy on eBay selling a Z97 motherboard with bent pins, couldn't be too bad.. could it? : r/techsupportgore](https://external-preview.redd.it/2E29ZvSHotof75Qwmh0y82m3JpJyZplkCwtMJGcHULo.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=84b3f0fdbfd1626535c02265ff03f0bdf1a66847)
Some guy on eBay selling a Z97 motherboard with bent pins, couldn't be too bad.. could it? : r/techsupportgore
![I unseated my CPU today and there are bent pins in the socket and damage to the CPU. FML : r/buildapc I unseated my CPU today and there are bent pins in the socket and damage to the CPU. FML : r/buildapc](https://external-preview.redd.it/sLptPWG8aCknevPK7sTozp9RNBDvocG-QUax8id6mfY.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=4bfa5791a4aa57a1a6f0919c6d77dd4f53bd01d6)
I unseated my CPU today and there are bent pins in the socket and damage to the CPU. FML : r/buildapc
![Bent and Broken Pins on the Motherboard CPU Socket Stock Photo - Image of background, faulty: 171208272 Bent and Broken Pins on the Motherboard CPU Socket Stock Photo - Image of background, faulty: 171208272](https://thumbs.dreamstime.com/b/bent-broken-pins-motherboard-cpu-socket-closeup-171208272.jpg)
Bent and Broken Pins on the Motherboard CPU Socket Stock Photo - Image of background, faulty: 171208272
![I found 2 bent pins on the CPU socket of my new x299 motherboard. No wonder my computer was crashing every 2 hours. | John Starlight I found 2 bent pins on the CPU socket of my new x299 motherboard. No wonder my computer was crashing every 2 hours. | John Starlight](http://johnstarlight.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/i-found-2-bent-pins.jpg)
I found 2 bent pins on the CPU socket of my new x299 motherboard. No wonder my computer was crashing every 2 hours. | John Starlight
![I think I accidentally bent the CPU Socket pins on my motherboard. Please HELP! - CPUs, Motherboards, and Memory - Linus Tech Tips I think I accidentally bent the CPU Socket pins on my motherboard. Please HELP! - CPUs, Motherboards, and Memory - Linus Tech Tips](https://linustechtips.com/uploads/monthly_2020_02/IMG_20200207_070555.jpg.7adf19be5dd1c3a04d56cdeec6e9fa80.jpg)