Summary: this may sound stupid but i was wondering if there is any way to make a home made thermal paste, i have no funds (untill two weeks), and my thermal p...
Summary: originally before your post yesterday I had installed all the components of pc and placed it in the case, I tried to start the pc, it started for 5 se...
Summary: Hi, I'm installing a CPU fan for a Sempron 3000+ on an ECS 761GX socket 754 mobo. I got the mobo as part of a package, the CPU came preinstalled but t...
Summary: Hi just bought coolmaster thermal paste and wanted to know which way to apply it as i have never done this before and don't want to blow up the the CP...
Summary: No, the thermal pad is sufficient if it is new. Never mix both thermal pad and paste. If you remove the heatsink at some time in the future, remove a...
Summary: Is too much Artic Silver Thermal Paste a bad thing? I got some on the side of the CPU. A little went onto the silicon...is that ok? Do i have to cl...
Summary: Hello everyone, this is my problem, my dvd players (LG and a teac) played all of my dvds(home made and original copies). Up until yesterday though nei...
Summary: im upgrading my chip from a 1900 to a 2200.. not a big jump, but anyhow.. i have 3 case fans(1 80mm smart fan by thermaltake, 2 vantec 80mm stealth fa...
Summary: Someone told me that thermal paste (like Arctic Silver) permanently glues the heat sink to the CPU, which doesn't sound correct to me. Can anyone conf...
Summary: Hello, i'm about to build myself a computer for the first time. Now, the operation that stresses me the most, is making sure i've put the good amount...
Summary: Yah you can, but if you dont use it, you have a slight chance that you may be able to pass it off. The chance can also be increased if you use and Int...
Summary: Hi, I want to apply some thermal paste to a processor that's super hot, probly' cause of my broken fan. The processor has a cooling duct attached to i...
Summary: ok i gots the a7n8x-x. its got a heatsink on the chipset. i wanna take the cooler i was usin for my 9600 and use it for this thing. i got a whole bunc...
Summary: Three questions.... 1. How do i remove thermal paste from my CPU? 2. How much thermal paste should i put on? 3. Do i put thermal paste on the CPU only...
Summary: Hello. My PSU recently died and because of the way the case is designed, I had to remove the CPU fan and heatsink to slip the PSU out that way. My que...
Summary: So I'll be building my first rig pretty soon here and am a bit confused as to how much thermal paste I should apply. I know that "less is more" and th...
Summary: Hi to all. Give your opinion on this. Electronic High temp. Transistors Thermal Paste vs Silver Thermal Paste (eg. Coolermaster, Zalman, Thermaltake, ...
Summary: My computer sounded a little loud on startup so I got a can of compressed air and went to town. I unattached my processor heatsink so I could clean it...
Summary: I am putting a new CPU in fairly soon (it is a Pentium IV @ 3.4GHz with HT technology) and it is an old fashion 478 socket. I am using Arctic Silver 5...
Summary: Well, i had earlier posted in WinXP forum regarding PC freezing. My PC had been freezing lately, with the screen going yellowish and bluish at places....
Summary: Hi. Summer is coming round again and I gotta start worrying about my computers system temps again. I was wondering, which type of case provides the be...
Summary: Specs: Windows XP Home w/ all updates AMD Athlon XP 3000+ nForce 2 Mobo 512MB RAM 160 Gb HD Recently Ive been having trouble with my computer and im ...
Summary: There is such a product as thermal adhesive. It will permanently bond the HS to the chip. What you want to use instead is one of the other products ...
Summary: What TYPE of DDR ram? Have you made sure that it is compatible with your 266 FSB mobo - since there is 300 Mhz. and even faster DDR ram that might NO...
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