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by bir
Thu May 15, 2008 4:10 am
Forum: Intel Processor Forum
Topic: Q6600 Overheating... Please Help!
Replies: 7
Views: 6141

Re: Q6600 Overheating... Please Help!

A quick question here: my stock HSF came with something already applied to it on the copper base (as in the image). Does this need to be removed before the HSF is seated on top of the processor? http://img.tomshardware.com/us/2008/03/03/cpu_cooler_charts_2008/cpu_cooler_charts_2008_part_iii___inel_b...
by bir
Wed May 14, 2008 8:46 pm
Forum: Intel Processor Forum
Topic: Q6600 Overheating... Please Help!
Replies: 7
Views: 6141

Re: Q6600 Overheating... Please Help!

Yeah I guess the thermal paste part was missing.... I didnt apply any thermal compund onto the CPU or the HSF, neither was I told by anybody to do so (not even the manuals, etc.). The HSF is seated fine, I checked it again. Will apply the paste and get back with the results ASAP. Thanks for all the ...
by bir
Tue May 13, 2008 9:43 pm
Forum: Intel Processor Forum
Topic: Q6600 Overheating... Please Help!
Replies: 7
Views: 6141

Q6600 Overheating... Please Help!

Hi All, I was recently assembling a new PC with a Quad Core Q6600 processor and Abit IP35Pro motherboard. Everything went on well and the system started perfectly and the BIOS gave the OK beep too. About one minute after starting up, the system shut off automatically. I restarted it, the same thing ...