On Tuesday 30 March 2004 12:50 am, Nathan wrote: > I recently purchased a G3 desktop from someone off the list, and > everything is great with the box; except for in transit from the states to > Turkey the heat sink on the processor card has popped off.. No big deal > really, however, I am not sure as to what type of adhesive to use to > reattach it. Any suggestions? > > > TIA, > > > -- > Nathan Templeton > G3/300, 8600/300, 7200/120, 6400/180 > OS 7.1 -10.1, Win 3.1 - XP, SuSE, YDL, Mandrake, Debian > Hotel - Tango - Hotel > > "Diplomacy is the art of saying 'Nice doggie!'... till you can find a > rock."
You might look inside the case for the metal clip which holds the heat sink on. Probably popped off in transit. As others have said, use some silicone grease between the heat sink and cpu for proper heat transfer. -- Just a message from Doug... -------------------------------------------- http://users.adelphia.net/~slugg0/index.html -- G-List is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- We have Apple Refurbished Monitors in stock! | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> G-List list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/g-list%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
