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    Anyone get excessive high temps with i7 930?

    I built this system a couple of weeks ago and through a lot of trial and error have centered the problem on the cpu. At idle the temps have reached greater than 90C with HWmonitor and IDCC! This is at baseline. No OC'ing at all. The Intel fan and aftermarket Zalman fan showed similar temps. In...
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    to wait or simply repaste?

    I got the slackr q6600 today but, I still have to wait for the Thermaltake cooling fan. I'm wondering whether I should go ahead and install the cpu with the stock cooling fan now?Is it a pain in the a** taking the paste off? Or, should I simply wait until I get the thermaltake fan?