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Originally Posted by R2D2
Nice DIY, im having a bash at this as we speak. I noticed that the heatsink pad on the processor seems to be a load of shite, so im going to add my own heatsink paste before putting the shielding back on.
Anyone else noticed this?
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Seems perfectly logical to replace faulty thermal paste.
Note: don't lather it on thick, it's not butter on crumpets
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You need enough of a coating to fill the microscopic recesses in the faces you are pressing together. That's what our Mechanical dept. thermal expert says anyway.