Recent content by superotter

tl;dr - No, lol, that part of the pipe should not be room temperature. The heat pipe was busted. So the thing I was talking about and labeled on my picture is actually the heat pipe (part of the heat sink apparatus) and is used to transfer heat from the processor to the heat sink/fins at the...

tl;dr - My heat sink is scalding hot directly over the processor, but an inch or two away, before it reaches the fan, it is room temperature. Is my heat sink damaged? Update - See my post below, the heat pipe connecting the processor and sink was broken, the fluid inside of it had leaked out...