Hehe, I can remember people that even milled the IHS from P4 down, but what I mean is the following thread. It started as the Ivybridge cpu were released and delidding was more common...
I tried a few ways to apply the tim on the die and spreader and for me it was the easiest way to do it with a "wattestäbchen", I think you call it cotton bud.
The very first application I used the coollaboratory stuff too, but after this I only used the phobya and conductonaut lm, cause it you...
Thank you very much Folterknecht (y)
It´s me, Stullen Andi from Hardwareluxx Forum. The TIM I´am using to apply on the core is Phobya Liquid Metall or Thermal Grizzly Conductonaut. The Coollaboratory stuff I only used once cause it´s not as good as the phobya or conductonaut stuff.
Here you...