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    AW17 R3 Spare Parts

    Discussion in '2015+ Alienware 13 / 15 / 17' started by raiden87, Aug 28, 2016.

  1. raiden87

    raiden87 Notebook Evangelist

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    Hi there,

    does any1 know where i can get spare parts for my R3? Since Dell doesnt want me to send a new heatsink (my CPU gets very hot on one core), i wanna buy it by myself...
    Where can i get those? and is the R2 heatsink the same as the R3?

    Thx :)
     
    raiden87, Aug 28, 2016
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  2. judal57

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    you tried a change of thermal paste first???
     
    judal57, Aug 29, 2016
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    Ofc ;)
     
    raiden87, Aug 29, 2016
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    thx the heatsink u posted is for the r2. Is this the same for the r3?
     
    raiden87, Aug 29, 2016
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