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by nigerianbrince 1285 days ago
Doesn't extra paste just squeeze out the sides?
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kasabali 1285 days ago
Yes. This myth needs to die.
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xxs 1284 days ago
The advice in the subsection is just hilarious.
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corv 1284 days ago
It squeezes out and potentially causes a short-circuit as some pastes are electrically conductive.
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kcb 1284 days ago
Very few modern thermal pastes are conductive.
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