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Is it okay if i use another gpu screws on newer gpu

plsguyshelp
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So i have stripped screw on rx 580 and at some point i will need to change thermal paste so thats why im doing this. I will figure out how to remove the stripped screw somehow but its not going back. So i got old and dead asus gtx 660 direct cu. Can i use its screws on xfx rx 580?

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Depends on which screws from both. Can you take a pic of the striped one?

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26 minutes ago, plsguyshelp said:

So i have stripped screw on rx 580 and at some point i will need to change thermal paste so thats why im doing this. I will figure out how to remove the stripped screw somehow but its not going back. So i got old and dead asus gtx 660 direct cu. Can i use its screws on xfx rx 580?

If the screw is the same size, of course you can. 

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