On Mar 14, 2009, at 12:28 PM, Kris Tilford wrote:
>
> On Mar 12, 2009, at 6:46 PM, PeterH wrote:
>
>> Silicone thermal grease needs no special preparation.
>>
>> Arctic Silver must be applied according to instructions, as this
>> stuff is conductive, and it can short-out a processor, if improperly
>> applied.
>
> Is this true?
>
> I'd think there's a chance the the word "conductive" is being
> misinterpreted?
>
> It seems to me that thermal paste is likely to be "thermodynamically
> conductive" and not likely to be "electrically conductive"?
Does it have silver in it?
Bill Connelly
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