pc lagging after cleaning

jatin9326

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ok guys i cleaned my whole cpu and now got new issue here that pc is lagging a lot even games like age of empire lags like hell nd when i checked i found that my processor fan was not fitted properly and there was some gap between processor and the fan...
so is that the main reason for my lagging pc?
 

jatin9326

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Nov 22, 2015
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well the issue is fan is not fitting properly n ya i applied thermal paste after cleaning
nd i used it more then it was before is that can be an problem?
 

jatin9326

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Nov 22, 2015
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I have Intel E33681-001 Socket 775 Aluminum Heat Sink & 3.5 inch Fan with 4-Pin Connector and i m facing a lot problem in putting it again n locking it but i cant
can i use different cooling fan with screws? that will be much easier
 

Joshua_32

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You can use a different cooling fan as long as it matches your motherboard socket. Sometimes they need a bit of a push. Make sure the legs of the cooler arent bent, that could be preventing it from being pushed in.
 

jatin9326

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ya i think i should give it to an expert to fit it
 

jatin9326

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yup thanks mate for ur time n solutions