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post #21 of 28
3/28/05 at 7:44pm
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Originally Posted by Hollowman8904
It removes with something like goofoff. Iso.... (i know that word starts with iso ) Alcohol works also. If you use goofoff, make sure you clean up with that alcohol.

ps, pardon my spelling
Or just take a cloth and wipe it off. Like a shirt or towel that doesnt leave behind little fibers. I like to do the bb size
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post #22 of 28
3/28/05 at 7:45pm
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i fold again
don't throw in the towel yet just use ISO alcohol to clean of the AS5 then re-apply a paper thin layer
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post #23 of 28
3/28/05 at 7:47pm
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yea...i cover entire surface.....dahhhhhhhhhhhhh...am taking off and re appling....should i clean off top of chip too???
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post #24 of 28
3/28/05 at 7:48pm
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yea...i cover entire surface.....dahhhhhhhhhhhhh...am taking off and re appling....should i clean off top of chip too???
clean the surface of the HS and the top of the chip, be very careful to maek sure that the alcohol does hot hit anything but the surfaces that the AS5 was applied to.
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post #25 of 28
3/28/05 at 7:48pm
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don't throw in the towel yet just use ISO alcohol to clean of the AS5 then re-apply a paper thin layer
you can't spell that "I" word either?

Back on topic.. You should be able to use a Q-tip and put some alcohol on it to remove the thermal compound.
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post #26 of 28
3/28/05 at 7:49pm
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yea...i cover entire surface.....dahhhhhhhhhhhhh...am taking off and re appling....should i clean off top of chip too???
yes and then use a credit card or razor blade to spread the rice size dab of as5 over the cpu surface in a thin smooth layer
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post #27 of 28
3/28/05 at 7:52pm
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i fold for the 3rd time...thanks all
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post #28 of 28
3/28/05 at 8:02pm
guys...ISOPROPYL rubbing alcohol. there. you're welcome. back to the temps (i'm planning on an xp-90, so i'm all ears to this thread)
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