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R9 280x Bending

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The Top part with the pcb on my XFX 280x is slightly closer to the bottom than the side close to the crossfire headers. This cards was RMA so maybe it was like that when it was fixed. Should I be worried. I have not tested it yet. 

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The Top part with the pcb on my XFX 280x is slightly closer to the bottom than the side close to the crossfire headers. This cards was RMA so maybe it was like that when it was fixed. Should I be worried. I have not tested it yet. 

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might just not be tightened on your pci slot i know cards to bend if they aren't tightened enough

Its not in a case even

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https://plus.google.com/photos/+JacobSilberfarb/albums/6163075976426271041/6163075976304156242?pid=6163075976304156242&oid=101315542022178928297             You can see toward the left side of the card it bends own slightly. Maybe ist too tight? It was RMA 

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https://plus.google.com/photos/+JacobSilberfarb/albums/6163075976426271041/6163075976304156242?pid=6163075976304156242&oid=101315542022178928297             You can see toward the left side of the card it bends own slightly. Maybe ist too tight? It was RMA 

RMA it again? Can you even do that? BTW Cute dog in your profile pic

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thats not right it should look like this..

Ill see if it works first. If it does great. If not um idk

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RMA it again? Can you even do that? BTW Cute dog in your profile pic

Ill see tomorrow. I dont have a system to put it in. I am still getting a psu for my build tomorrow or online. 

 

 

P.s Thanks her name is Sophie and because of her I have developed a habit of sitting with my feet up on  my chair 

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https://plus.google.com/photos/+JacobSilberfarb/albums/6163075976426271041/6163075976304156242?pid=6163075976304156242&oid=101315542022178928297             You can see toward the left side of the card it bends own slightly. Maybe ist too tight? It was RMA 

 

Looks like the plate itself it bent, that isn't good  :mellow:

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