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05/09/08 07:15
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#154615 - Heatsinks in general
Responding to: ???'s previous message
Christoph Franck said:
it's mandatory to have some sort of interface material between the CPU and the heatsink (thermal pad or paste). If you leave that out, you're asking for thermal problems.

That applies to the interface between any component and its heatsink - not just limited to CPUs in PCs!




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TopicAuthorDate
CPU fan speed            01/01/70 00:00      
   Fix the root cause ?            01/01/70 00:00      
   Water cooling            01/01/70 00:00      
      Effective, but expensive.            01/01/70 00:00      
         But...            01/01/70 00:00      
            Fans are still cheaper, though.            01/01/70 00:00      
      Yes, or using a heat pipe            01/01/70 00:00      
      or if you cannot afford water cooling....            01/01/70 00:00      
   try this            01/01/70 00:00      
   Incorrect deduction            01/01/70 00:00      
   Try LCD Smartie            01/01/70 00:00      
   Fan speed monitor            01/01/70 00:00      
      Not dependent on the CPU type.            01/01/70 00:00      
         Heatsinks in general            01/01/70 00:00      

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