[plug] P4 1.4

[Ben Jensz]

I'd recommend putting thermal paste on, if anything it'll help disperse 
heat via the heatsink/fan better.  Better to be safe than sorry :)


/ Ben


Daniel Pearson wrote:

>Hi Guys,
>Just received a machine with a p4 1.4ghz, with a burnt out mobo.. all I need
>to do is buy a new motherboard, and put it in and my new server will be good
>to go. Is there anything I need to take into consideration when putting the
>CPU from the old motherboard to the new one? Will the thermal paste need
>redoing? Or can I simply just take off the fan, pull out the cpu - and put
>both back on, with the new mobo? After all, don't wanna fry the chip ;-)
>
>Cheers,
>Daniel
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