C cian duggan Distinguished Oct 18, 2013 98 0 18,630 Dec 8, 2013 #1 Ok so I was installing my water cooler but I'm really tired and I'll have my friends help tomorrow so what I want to know is it ok for my CPU to stay overnight without a heatsink no thermal paste and with the A/C on
Ok so I was installing my water cooler but I'm really tired and I'll have my friends help tomorrow so what I want to know is it ok for my CPU to stay overnight without a heatsink no thermal paste and with the A/C on
laviniuc Judicious Nov 29, 2013 5,505 18 32,415 Dec 8, 2013 #2 if you start the pc without a cooler you'll burn it. so no. you can just plug the cpu in and NOT power the pc and that's fine. Upvote 0 Downvote
if you start the pc without a cooler you'll burn it. so no. you can just plug the cpu in and NOT power the pc and that's fine.
C cian duggan Distinguished Oct 18, 2013 98 0 18,630 Dec 8, 2013 #3 Yeah my power cord is out and will stay out Upvote 0 Downvote
laviniuc Judicious Nov 29, 2013 5,505 18 32,415 Dec 8, 2013 Solution #4 you can keep it like that for as long as you want. Upvote 0 Downvote Solution