On Mar 12, 2009, at 4:18 PM, Stephen Weber wrote:
> You might want to read some documentation on the CPU, there might > be something in there about thermal grease. I know the processor > upgrade that I got for my B&W said not to use any thermal grease > because it already had something on it. > > If you do decide to put on some thermal grease remember to use just > a very very tiny bit because it spreads when you clamp the heat > sink back on. Silicone thermal grease needs no special preparation. Arctic Silver must be applied according to instructions, as this stuff is conductive, and it can short-out a processor, if improperly applied. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to g3-5-list@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to g3-5-list-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list?hl=en Low End Mac RSS feed at feed://lowendmac.com/feed.xml -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
