>don't use the stuff from radio shack!  yes, it's similar, both are
>designed to increase thermal conductance between a device and it's
>heatsink, but the radio shack stuff is on the low end of usable,
>suitable only for things like power transistors.  if you use it on your
>cpu i guarantee it won't be adequate.  the whole point of the more
>expensive stuff having silver dust is to increase it's performance,
>which of course also increases the price.  there's a whole range of
>compounds available at varying prices, sadly you really want the
>good/expensive stuff on a cpu heatsink.


I said this three weeks ago. You want silicon adhesive. It's weak but 
its for bonding only.
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