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  • Thermal pad

    Hi i just bought a AMD 64 3700+ CPU and wanted to know if it comes with a thermal pad allready on it, cuz theres like a plastic cover were the pad should be and some kind of sticky paste on it, Dose the CPU come with a pre-installed thermal pad or do i have to buy some gresse for it.

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    Re: Thermal pad

    It is ready to use with the sticky goo that is on it.
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      Re: Thermal pad

      kool thanks, just worried, the package never mentioned anything so wanted to make sure i didn't mess up.

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        Re: Thermal pad

        BTW dont buy the expensive thermal paste unless you really really need it, it hardly does anything.

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        • #5
          Re: Thermal pad

          Originally posted by orangutang91
          BTW dont buy the expensive thermal paste unless you really really need it, it hardly does anything.
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