[ubuntu-uk] Diagnostics tools

Rob Beard rob at esdelle.co.uk
Mon Oct 4 18:38:58 BST 2010


On 04/10/10 16:23, Shaun ONeil wrote:
> On 4 Oct 2010, at 15:58, javadayaz<javadayaz at gmail.com>  wrote:
>
>> btw can i start using the pc as soon as i apply the thermal..do i need to wait for it to dry ...........? sorry ignorant fool/ noob here!
>>
> Thermal paste shouldn't dry. It stays a paste. It really is just a lick-um&  stick-um job. No need to watch paint dry :)
>
> Shaun
>

It will harden over time (I gather that compound such as Arctic Silver) 
gradually sets when the PC is used and then when it is set it works 
better.  But yeah, just apply it and start the PC up.

Rob



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