New heat grease, no help

Chris racerx at makeworld.com
Tue Mar 3 23:18:57 UTC 2009


On Wed, 04 Mar 2009 10:13:19 +1100
Karl Auer <kauer at biplane.com.au> wrote:

> On Tue, 2009-03-03 at 16:04 -0700, Karl F. Larsen wrote:
> > >> You need to put that grease on the outside of the heatsink for
> > >> it to work. Just remove the fan and put the grease where the fan
> > >> was.
> > >   
> > Dotan Cohen is a liar and a cheat. If a new user gets help from
> > him, they run back to Windows as fast as possible.
> 
> It was a joke. It was ill-advised, inappropriate to this forum and not
> very funny, but it was a joke.
> 
> For the record, everyone, do NOT replace your cooling fan with heat
> grease. Very important tip.
> 
> Maybe we should start an anti-FAQ, of things NOT to do, so that people
> can be inoculated against the bad advice that keeps recurring...
> 
> Regards, K.
> (the OTHER Karl)
> 

The OTHER Karl - Haha! Oh my. Some of this stuff you just can't make up!
I love this list! 

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Chris

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