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blackdeath187   09-05-2009 at 07:53:13 PM

Is using a thermal compound on a new installation an old-school method or should I still do it. It is an AMD Penom II x2 550 BE on a gigabyte board!

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Bronze CPUs badge ulysses35   09-05-2009 at 07:59:51 PM

All new CPU / HSF installtions require thermal compond to ensure the best possible contact between the CPU and HSF.

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