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So I've slightly bent a pin on my LGA 775 mother board, so now 1 of the pins is like 3/5 of a millimeter more to the right. Will it still work or is this motherboard fucked, because I was thinking of bringing this back to Canada and building a cheap computer just for fun.  

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use a small needle or blade and bring it back in line with the other pins

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use a small needle or blade and bring it back in line with the other pins

this is what i have done and works well..be careful not to use too much force to bend it the other way

cpu:i7-4770k    gpu: msi reference r9 290x  liquid cooled with h55 and hg10 a1     motherboard:z97x gaming 5   ram:gskill sniper 8 gb

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