privatized_sun [none/use name] to technology • 1 year agoThermal paste is a scam, just use minty fresh toothpaste on your CPUexternal-linkmessage-square14 fedilinkarrow-up148file-text
arrow-up148external-linkThermal paste is a scam, just use minty fresh toothpaste on your CPUprivatized_sun [none/use name] to technology • 1 year agomessage-square14 Commentsfedilinkfile-text
"this stuff absorbs heat...it probably tastes cool and refreshing?" (eying forbidden thermal paste tube)
minus-squareperviouslyiner@lemm.eehexbear5·1 year agoDansData, 2002, has your results: http://dansdata.com/goop.htm linkfedilink
minus-squarethe_post_of_tom_joad [any, any]hexbear7·1 year agoFun read, thanks. I miss '02 Interneta loooot link
minus-squareplinky [he/him]hexbear4·1 year ago But in the short term, and assuming you don't bridge any contacts with it (it's sufficiently conductive to cause problems), it would seem that toothpaste works just fine as thermal compound. link
minus-squarechickentendrils [any, comrade/them]hexbear4·1 year agoThere are also conductive thermal pastes. At least there were a few years ago. link
DansData, 2002, has your results: http://dansdata.com/goop.htm
Fun read, thanks. I miss '02 Interneta loooot
There are also conductive thermal pastes. At least there were a few years ago.