On Sunday 13 Apr 2014, you wrote: > > My gut feeling is that the CPU cooler paste is probably past it? > > Yes. > > I seem to get about 3 years from modern stuff; at 7, your machine is long > overdue for a re-pasting. > > Make sure you clean off all the old crud with acetone or similar, then > replace with fresh stuff. I'm unconvinced that any one brand is better > than another - I use a large tube of Servisol.
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