![G14 2021 - CPU thermal paste melted on the motherboard due to excessive pressure in my backpack during a very hot day. The laptop was not switching on until I cleaned up G14 2021 - CPU thermal paste melted on the motherboard due to excessive pressure in my backpack during a very hot day. The laptop was not switching on until I cleaned up](https://i.redd.it/g14-2021-cpu-thermal-paste-melted-on-the-motherboard-due-to-v0-i8b9mdnrot691.jpg?width=3034&format=pjpg&auto=webp&s=860d54f4dcd2c1984c51df47d4086a9176a00f3d)
G14 2021 - CPU thermal paste melted on the motherboard due to excessive pressure in my backpack during a very hot day. The laptop was not switching on until I cleaned up
ASUS Republic of Gamers - *Cringe* Putting thermal paste on the CPU socket then cleaning it off with a towel isn't the best idea. What was your biggest fail? pic: u/Naedtrax
![Got a bit of dried up thermal paste stuck on motherboard pin near cpu socket while removing cooler. Is it a issue? Pics attached : r/buildapc Got a bit of dried up thermal paste stuck on motherboard pin near cpu socket while removing cooler. Is it a issue? Pics attached : r/buildapc](https://external-preview.redd.it/z4dUyrHcTgOCd6mqABGh07EP6NK0r3g2L1ZuEbczV20.jpg?auto=webp&s=1550632a5e7a2d1f4ff104956374ebb05eb5022c)