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got the thing back on and is working so if you decide on soldering by your self here´s my advice, 1. remove the fan... you only need to loose the 6 screws on the back of the card... (you´ll may use new heat compound to put it back together) 2. first apply a little drop of...

this is the thing that came off. looks like a capicitor.... ?

Last night I managed to have this same “accident” with my saphire X850XT, This how it looks: the job looks easy indeed, polarity is cleary signed, so a prayer a soldering gun and let´s do it... first thing will be removing the fan, as you can see is pretty close to the cap...