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Can i apply Artic Silver 5 over Zalman's ZM-STG1?

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timehopper   04-29-2007 at 04:46:59 PM

I building my own system based on FX-62 CPU and i plan to use Zalman 9500 for AM2 which comes with ZM-STG1 thermal compund. I've read somewhere that Artixc Silver 5 could be applied over the Zalman compund, is that true?

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Asjasck   04-29-2007 at 05:08:56 PM
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i think performance would be better just with a single applied thermal compound.

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deals33ker   04-29-2007 at 05:10:02 PM
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clean off the Zalman compound and just apply the Artic Silver as a replacement. i dont see any benefit to mixing the two...

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