What is the diferance of thermal compound and heat sink compound?

[chargerfreak85]

i have an xbox 360 and i got the notorious red ring of death and i am trying to figure out the best thing to keep the computer chips cool and i cant tell the differance between heat sink compound and thermal compound. can u help me

 

[caamsa]

i have an xbox 360 and i got the notorious red ring of death and i am trying to figure out the best thing to keep the computer chips cool and i cant tell the differance between heat sink compound and thermal compound. can u help me

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http://www.heatsink-guide.com/content.php?content=compound.shtml