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02-13-2008, 05:53 PM

Yamitude

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Thermal paste?

Is thermal paste the same as dielectric grease? Can i use dielectric grease under an Icm? Thanks.

02-13-2008, 06:03 PM

Verno

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RE: Thermal paste?

isn't thermal paste something you use to adhere to your cpu.

02-13-2008, 07:00 PM

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RE: Thermal paste?

Dielectric grease is not the same thing as thermal paste, but will work as a temporary measure.

02-13-2008, 07:16 PM

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RE: Thermal paste?

Thanks Swartkk, hoping you would reply.

02-13-2008, 09:29 PM

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isn't thermal paste something you use to adhere to your cpu.

Yeah thats what I thought, i have some of that, but its for CPU's and GPU's.

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