On 13 Oct 2011, at 10:28, James Courtier-Dutton wrote:
> After replacing the paste and cleaning the heat sink/fan, the PC ran
> OK for another year or two until the motherboard truely failed, so a
> replaced the PC.
I did similar 2 weekends back (used TIM cleaner to remove the old CPU/Heatsink paste and added Arctic Silver 5 in it's place) and the idle processor temperature in the BIOS has dropped by 15oC (!!) The computer no longer restarts without someone requesting it do so :)
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