evga 680i nb/sb paste replacement

setter · 15 Dec 2007 at 02:26

im gonna take the plunge and replace the stock paste on the above heatsinks, i havent got any articlean or similair, was gona use cd cleaning fluid, which contains isopropyl alcohol, which ive used before for cleaning old paste of cpu's and heatsinks, will this be ok for the job, stock paste will be replaced with as ceramique

KillBoY_UK · 15 Dec 2007 at 09:58

setter said:
im gonna take the plunge and replace the stock paste on the above heatsinks, i havent got any articlean or similair, was gona use cd cleaning fluid, which contains isopropyl alcohol, which ive used before for cleaning old paste of cpu's and heatsinks, will this be ok for the job, stock paste will be replaced with as ceramique

Good stuff i used ceramique with my evga 680i i would do the mosfet heatsinks as well

Tomc@T · 16 Dec 2007 at 11:17

I used AS Ceramique on my 680i, this thread in the EVGA forum has pictures!! I like pictures.

http://www.evga.com/forums/tm.asp?m=61145&mpage=1&key=

setter · 16 Dec 2007 at 18:32

got it all sorted today, as ceramique on the mosfetts and nb/sb, also installed an arctic freezer 7 cooler, idle temps of 20'c compared to 31'c with the stock cooler, gonna do a little oc'ing later but so far quite pleased with the results.