The heatsink had paste already on it. I bought Arctic silver, but I didn't use it. I'll try that next. I'm pretty sure it's mounted corrctly. the thing is so big, I don't think it could be mounted wrong.
Someone on another forum suggested it might be my power supply shutting down...
Please don't slag the noob:)
I had recently been having some overheating problems with my computer. My AMD 1600 xp was running between 80 and 90c. It always ran hot, around 70c. Anyway, after fiddling with it for a couple of days, I decided to jsut buy a new heat sink and fan (I bought the...
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