Aaronjamt@lemmy.world to PC Master Race@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months agoBeen trying to figure out why my PC is running slowlemmy.worldimagemessage-square28fedilinkarrow-up1136arrow-down19
arrow-up1127arrow-down1imageBeen trying to figure out why my PC is running slowlemmy.worldAaronjamt@lemmy.world to PC Master Race@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months agomessage-square28fedilink
minus-squareMolecular0079@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·11 months agoYep, the X method has served me well for decades. I honestly don’t understand why some people insist on slathering on thermal paste like they were making a cake. An X and nice even pressure while you’re screwing down the heatsink is all you need.
minus-squareInvertedParallax@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·11 months agoAn x, or, for real jobs (used to do big servers), 3 lines. Did tictactoe for a bit but thats overkill.
Yep, the X method has served me well for decades. I honestly don’t understand why some people insist on slathering on thermal paste like they were making a cake. An X and nice even pressure while you’re screwing down the heatsink is all you need.
An x, or, for real jobs (used to do big servers), 3 lines. Did tictactoe for a bit but thats overkill.