Difficulty

Moderate

Steps

4

Time Required

                          5 - 15 minutes            

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  • Thermal Paste
  • 4 steps

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Introduction

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Step 1

              Thermal Paste               
  • Use a lint-free cloth to clean the old thermal compound.
  • If the thermal compound is solidified, you can use a flat end of any plastic tool to scrape it off
  • Use again cloth with isopropyl alcohol to clean the Thermal surface.

Use a lint-free cloth to clean the old thermal compound.

If the thermal compound is solidified, you can use a flat end of any plastic tool to scrape it off

Use again cloth with isopropyl alcohol to clean the Thermal surface.

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Step 2

  • Use the same technic to clean the surface of the processor from the old thermal compound.
  • Be carefully,if you don’t want to break the CPU.

Use the same technic to clean the surface of the processor from the old thermal compound.

Be carefully,if you don’t want to break the CPU.

Step 3

  • Dispense a small amount of thermal compound.
  • Using a plastic finger protector, glove or a plastic bag on your finger and spread the paste evenly across the surface.
  • Another way to spread the compound is by using a plastic card.

Dispense a small amount of thermal compound.

Using a plastic finger protector, glove or a plastic bag on your finger and spread the paste evenly across the surface.

Another way to spread the compound is by using a plastic card.

Step 4

  • That’s all.
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That’s all.

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