[geeks] New small Intel Board

Joshua Boyd jdboyd at jdboyd.net
Fri Jun 6 10:58:36 CDT 2008


On Fri, Jun 06, 2008 at 08:06:04AM -0500, Lionel Peterson wrote:

> The "stock" Intel cooling solutions use a pre-applied thermal paste
> and is no problem. IMHO, if you use too much or too little thermal
> paste, you probably don't know what you are doing (that's an opinion,
> not a researched fact) and destroying the CPU was almost inevitable. 

Yeah, but you have to learn what you are doing with the paste somewhere,
and I don't want to destroy a moderately expensive (to me at least)
motherboard and CPU learning.



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