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    8800GTS Temps lower when I reboot

    I'm pretty sure this isn't it, in fact it looks like you are really reaching there... I guess I should have noted it was after an immediate reboot. For example, I just played WoW for a bout 5 hours and within 3 mins of exiting the temp is about 59c, and it got pretty warm in here. I'm...
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    8800GTS Temps lower when I reboot

    It runs at the same MHZ all the time.
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    8800GTS Temps lower when I reboot

    I'm using the latest forceware drivers (the ones they released specifically for bioshock) and I have an 8800GTS supeclocked running at 576mhz. If I run a game or whatever for a while and exit my idle temp won't go below 64 or 63c, even if I let it sit at the desktop for hours doing nothing...
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    Screwed up my thermal tape...

    Hey man sorry if I don't want to find a solution with trial an error when I'm dealing with my CPU and mobo.
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    Screwed up my thermal tape...

    Yeah I'm sure it wouldn't melt. Try again chief. :rolleyes:
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    Screwed up my thermal tape...

    I thought people on HardOCP knew about this stuff? Should I go to abxzone.com or something?
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    Screwed up my thermal tape...

    any other opinions on this?
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    Screwed up my thermal tape...

    uhh are you talking about electrical tape and I don't know, can I? sheesh :(
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    Screwed up my thermal tape...

    TAPE not pad. Lol... I am using AS5, I am talking about the thermal tape you use to put the temperature sensor on the heatsink with :)
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    Screwed up my thermal tape...

    I recently purchased a thermaltake p4 spark7+ xaser edition and the thermal tape was all wrinkled and screwed up. is there any quick solution to this other than ordering more thermal tape online? Perhaps sticking the sensor between one of the fins in the heatsink?
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