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thermal paste shit

Posted: Sun Aug 06, 2006 7:11 pm
by victimizati0n
last time i took apart my cpomputer, i saw that my thermal paste stuff was all dried up and dusty and crasking and shit.

i didnt feel like getting some (and i lost my other stuff)

but my computer has been running like this (24/7 BTW) for the past 5 or so months... is my comp-uter gonna get broxed

Posted: Sun Aug 06, 2006 8:02 pm
by palmboy5
cant you find what it's temp is? with like speedfan, or open the case while its running and feel the heatsink, is it warm?

Posted: Sun Aug 06, 2006 11:00 pm
by 2005
I remember the fiasco when I put too much thermal paste on and it thermal crashed. The heatsink was VERY hot lol

Posted: Sun Aug 06, 2006 11:36 pm
by palmboy5
ehh??? heatsink very hot = good. more heat was transferred for fans to rid of.

Posted: Mon Aug 07, 2006 10:27 pm
by victimizati0n
nah, remember?

speedfan didnt work for some reason