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Name: stephen901
Date: May 26, 2009 at 01:48:06 Pacific
OS: Windows XP
Product: Intel / Pentium d dualcore
Subcategory: Cooling
Comment:

26/05/2009 this morning i have opened
my pc's processor Heat sink to clean
i have cleaned and kept as it is several times before but this time ,
when i kept the heat sink and switch on my pc it get shut downed soon within 20 sec i have used thermal coolent also but when i run CRYSIS on my pc on high graphics its getting shutting downed again . what should i do for this my processor is pentium D Dualcore 2.8. can any one help me plz i offer them my thnx to the one who helps me



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Name: jam
Date: May 26, 2009 at 06:22:06 Pacific
Reply:

Sounds like you didn't reinstall the heatsink properly. Have you checked your temp readings? When applying paste to a dual core CPU, it's very important to align it properly. Have a look at the following instructions....is that how you did it? If not, remove the heatsink, remove the paste, then apply a new line of paste as shown:

http://www.arcticsilver.com/pdf/app...


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