Broken retainer clip help ?

[Dimmer]

Asus CUV4x-e MOBO, PIII 933 CPU - FCPGA, I broke one of the retaining clips on the CPU riser. I can no longer use the spring to hold my Heatsink/Fan combo down. any suggestions or help would be greatly appreciated.

Thanks.

 

[fireball****aka fireball_87]

try posting in the intel motherbords section, thay might know what to do (i have never worked with any intel motherbord above a p-1 for any length of time great enough to get firmiller with it)

 

[BigAir]

Get some industrial super glue and put a dab on the briken bit and carefully place it back. Let it dry for the instructed amount of time and you should be ok. The bonds that I make with my super glue are actually stronger than before the glue was applied in most cases. Good Luck!