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Originally Posted by nicfit
nah, the stock cooler had a lame ass thermal paste (too grainy to work fine) so I thought about changing the whole thing since a cooler costs like a syringe of decent thermal paste, and I messed up the double-sided adhesive pad while peeling the plastic off it. I'm pretty pissed coz I wanted to do some tests today and tomorrow, holiday=no open shops. Oh, eventually I got an E6420 cpu pretty cheap!
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northbridge coole? or did you mean cpu cooler? didn't you buy retail? comes with thermal pad... now im confused. intel didnt ship you some crummy thermal paste did they? i haven't used thermal paste since maybe 2002... and what kind of wackadoodle motherboard is that you say doesnt come w/ northbridge cooler attached?