Jim Scott wrote:
It may seem silly, but if that paste/pad isn't replaced each time, it defeats the ability of the heat sink/pipe setup to conduct heat up to the area of the fan.
Oh I understand the need for it, I just think that was a silly design decision. Although it may have been a good business decision, getting Apple more repairs and replacement sales.
And why they couldn't design the air inlet & outlet for better flow and quieter performance is beyond me. Running at 100% CPU on a summer afternoon gets pretty loud.
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