I'm idling 40 right now with only WINAMP playing some tunes. I'm in minorly cool room. If you live in a very hot area, you'd probably not see temperatures as low as 35. My average idle is probably 39. I don't idle 35 very often, but...
Be aware however, that's not an option for everyone. And that I haven't seen any serious side effects yet of not proceeding with reapplication. As long as you're careful when taking the heat sink off in the first place anyway.
Oddly enough, the version available on the site the absolute latest bios version. I had V146 1.00.03b before the update, which was one of the first bios updates from november. and V146 1.00.03 is dated April. I think they just removed...
When I removed the heatsink there was a a bit of AS5 on both the processor and the heatsink. It was still in a very pasty form, but was solid enough to remain stuck to the processor and heatsink.
And doesn't appear that it was...
You can get the updates a sager's main site, which is sagernotebooks.com.
But they don't have bios available for download, and it states:
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BIOS/Firmware; DOS;
Contact technial support @ 1-800-741-2219 or...
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Did you remove the processor after keeping the PC on for a while or did you just remove it cold? Does it come off easily?
O one last question.. even if there is no AS5 layer do...
This happened when before they added the 9860 way back when. Not saying they're adding a new notebook, but even an update on the video card would be nice. >_<
I pulled it straight up, and it came off with tons of ease. It's easy to get some AS5 on yourself or on whatever is around you, so you have to be careful when removing the sinky. I used a can of air and a toothpick to clean the sink, and...
