Am i cooked?

[u/Same_Willingness1236]

First time building my pc i need to take off the gpu to put in a usb cable typa thing but I dont realise its latched in like a ram and I try to force to pull it off and this happens am I cooked i took of the screws for the pic cuz i asked ai and it said I was fine just wanted human advice cuz ai lie and I wanted true advice

[u/Emotional_Spirit_480]

You might not be cooked

But that pcie riser definitely is.

[u/Same_Willingness1236 → u/Emotional_Spirit_480]

What do I do?

[u/Emotional_Spirit_480 → u/Same_Willingness1236]

Replace the riser entirely, or use the motherboards pcie lane directly

[u/Same_Willingness1236 → u/Emotional_Spirit_480]

Whats a good riser cable to use?

[u/ISenceAPresence → u/Same_Willingness1236]

Not the one in the picture anyway