![So I came across this LGA 1151 (9th gen) motherboard and it looks like one of the pins has a head broken off of it. Will it run without it or should So I came across this LGA 1151 (9th gen) motherboard and it looks like one of the pins has a head broken off of it. Will it run without it or should](https://i.redd.it/so-i-came-across-this-lga-1151-9th-gen-motherboard-and-it-v0-dib9a9839nza1.jpg?width=1670&format=pjpg&auto=webp&s=4d96fbfc7b314df4f3b72510e96afc16ec219878)
So I came across this LGA 1151 (9th gen) motherboard and it looks like one of the pins has a head broken off of it. Will it run without it or should
![So I bent a pin on my LGA 1151 socket, does anybody know if it is a ground pin or is it dead? : r/intel So I bent a pin on my LGA 1151 socket, does anybody know if it is a ground pin or is it dead? : r/intel](https://preview.redd.it/5eid88c8eoa81.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=1b327db58d2fc0e0abef56fd34fa16ae31543fb7)
So I bent a pin on my LGA 1151 socket, does anybody know if it is a ground pin or is it dead? : r/intel
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Photo of Intel CPU Core i7 8700K 6-core processor LGA-1151 socket contacts isolated on black background | Stock Image MXI31334
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