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    Laptop over heating issue.

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    Thermal pad on intel heatsinks?

    Abit AI7 Motherboard, has alot of nice features and allows for upgrades. Though I guess I should have got a board that is better but already had it installed before I could return it for something else. Either way works nicely.
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    Thermal pad on intel heatsinks?

    OK, I did the same I removed the pad and put the Artic silver past on the way I was told. I have the AI7 motherboard so needed it. Now I have been watching the temp on the CPU and also the case I have a couple of Fans in the case and its sitting around 30c sometimes 35c when I'm running...
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    IS there any possible way to make dsl faster?

    Guess if you are on XP you could do the fix to your bandwidth. XP will hold about 20% of your bandwidth in reserve for its own use. Also you friend could be using some other 3rd party programs to download a file from multiple sites at one time.
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    Much Love for AI7!

    Thanks I'll have to remove the heatsink and put the stuff on it. I was told to remove the heatsink after the computer had warmed up so that it will come off without pulling up the chip. Guess I need to do something right now while its sitting in in screen saver going with I use a picture...
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    How To Tell if Windows XP CD is An Upgrade Or Full Version

    If you have the XP upgrade disk and have an old Windows 98 disk you can install XP on the system. When you boot from the windows Xp disk it will say it can't find the key for Windows 9x and you put in the 98 Cd and it will say ok, they you put the XP Cd back in and you will be able to install...
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    Much Love for AI7!

    How did you get around the Chip being not centered under the Heatsink? Does it cause heating issues and what is the max temp on this cpu on the board.
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    Need help on heating issues

    Not sure haven't built a new system in a long time and trying to learn what I can from everyone here. Too start with my system: P4 2.8c 512kcache HT with an Abit AI7 Motherboard. I got the processor and retail fan. Problem I noticed is on the Abit board the processor sits at a 45degree angle...
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    Laptop over heating issue.

    Can anyone tell me if their is a program that I can download that will allow me to see the heating of a laptop computer, I have a user that said that her laptop gave a heating issue and I can't get it too repeat itself. I've ran the laptop for over 6 hours and the fan kicks in but I'm not...
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