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Can ram sinks be reused?

Discussion in 'Graphics Cards' started by red11, 30 Sep 2009.

    30 Sep 2009 at 12:11
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  1. red11

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    2. 30 Sep 2009 at 12:15
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  2. Meaker

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    You can buy thermal adhesive, yes it has to be sticky, using paste will make them fall off.
     
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    3. 30 Sep 2009 at 12:19
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  3. MoRT489

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    4. 30 Sep 2009 at 14:46
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  4. red11

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    Thanks guys. :)

    That looks like the stuff I need Creed, any idea how big that sheet is?
     
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    5. 30 Sep 2009 at 14:57
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  5. MoRT489

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    yea i bought some, i used it on an x1950 recently and still have enough left over for another gfx card. it comes in a sheet about 10x10cm (maybe it's 2 sheets cant remember) but plenty there for at least one gfx card if not two.
     
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    6. 30 Sep 2009 at 15:04
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    Nice one Creed, many thanks for your help. Funnily enough that's the card I need it for. :)
     
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    7. 30 Sep 2009 at 16:07
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  7. MoRT489

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    No problem :) Just remembered it was an HIS 9800pro not an x1950 (although i do have one of those sat in the cupboard!).
     
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    8. 30 Sep 2009 at 20:00
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  8. andyrp2001

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