gpg: failed to create temporary file '/var/lib/lurker/.#lk0x578c7100.hantslug.org.uk.4316': Permission denied
gpg: keyblock resource '/var/lib/lurker/pubring.gpg': Permission denied
gpg: Signature made Mon Feb 1 15:35:40 2010 GMT
gpg: using DSA key 20ACB3BE515C238D
gpg: Can't check signature: No public key
On Mon, Feb 01, 2010 at 03:28:54PM +0000, Chris. Aubrey-Smith wrote:
> On 1 February 2010 14:20, Chris. Aubrey-Smith <cas194@???> wrote:
> >> If there's no signs of life even in a minimal configuration, take
> >> the heatsink off, clean it and the CPU, and re-apply the thermal
> >> compound.
> >
> >
> > That's my next move!
> >
>
> I have travelled thus far many times before, but I'm beginning to move into
> unfamiliar territory.
>
> Is there an 'approved' method for separating a big aluminium heatsink from a
> processor, to which it is attached as though superglued?
The best I can suggest is (gentle!) twisting, with the CPU still in
the motherboard (to get more leverage). I've only had one machine with
the heatsink glued on, and I decided I didn't really care that much
about changing the heatsink.
Hugo.
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