Help on changing thermal paste


  1. edrik
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    Help on changing thermal paste


    Can anyone post a proper step-by-step guide on how to change thermal paste on a mobo with a v10 Cooler Master Fan

    screenshots and vids are really going to be helpful
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  3. whs
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    There are plenty on the web - Google will help. There is also a thread here How to apply artic silver 5 paste?
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