I use silicon compound all the time, just make sure you remove all of all thermal pad, and clean heat sink with solvent, hth. charles betzler Best Electronics repair1@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ----- Original Message ----- From: "electronics" <electronics@xxxxxxxxx> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Monday, June 16, 2003 5:43 PM Subject: [TechAssist] heat sink pad on Stk730-150 ...ctc187 > is it ok to just use heat sink compound instead of this grey pad with the wire mesh inside? it tore all to pieces when I tried to remove it..any help very much appreciated > -Tony > Electronics Inc. > 7027 Hwy. 441 > Dillard, GA. 30537 > electronics@xxxxxxxxx > **************************************************************************** * > CHECK OUT THE NEW CHATROOM! Just login and click on chat! > http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/main.htm > The Tech Address Book: > http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/contact.htm > Add a Repair Tip Here, or Change/Remove your Email Address: > http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/main.htm > Lost Password: > http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Lost your Login Info?". > Email Archives: > //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ ***************************************************************************** CHECK OUT THE NEW CHATROOM! Just login and click on chat! http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/main.htm The Tech Address Book: http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/contact.htm Add a Repair Tip Here, or Change/Remove your Email Address: http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/main.htm Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Lost your Login Info?". Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/
