Recent content by Darek567

I'm trying to do a very in depth clean. Yes, I was intending to replace the thermal paste. In addition, there was a lot of dust build up under the heat sink after I removed the cover and fan. The thermal pads (circled in this pic I found http://tinypic.com/view.php?pic=okyf0l&s=5) have an...

So I'm doing some maintenance / cleaning on my old gpu in an attempt to improve performance and learn more about hardware. I'm trying to find thermal pads, but there isn't much of a market for them. I'm really not sure what size, thickness (1mm - 1.5mm sounds right?), or other properties I...