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Old 05-13-08   #1 (permalink)
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Default What's the thinnest/runniest thermal compound you've ever seen
What is it? What would you compare the runniness too?
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http://www.svc.com/coolab.html Very thin.
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ive seen and use the zalman brush on compound.
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The liquid metal shiz is insane. Bye bye upgrades though.

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The liquid metal shiz is insane. Bye bye upgrades though.
Bye Bye Aluminum too. It'll disintegrate it.
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Semen is pretty... o wait. THERMAL compound... man I was... totally thinking of something else...
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How does the Zalman stuff compare to Arctic Silver 5 in performance? I've been debating reapplying it.
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The crap that came with one of my old HSF for either my Athlon XP or the Athlon socket 754. OMG it looked literally like a lougie with sparkles. Needless to say, it went to the trash.
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Semen is pretty... o wait. THERMAL compound... man I was... totally thinking of something else...
bro if yours is thin and runny you want to see a doctor

ocz freeze is pretty thin but so are mx2 tx2 compared to as5, if you heat as5 up in some boiling water it gets quite thin and runny too
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