I have an ASUS CUSL2 and a P3-800EB (133 FSB) which I've been running at stock speeds for about 1.5 years. I'd like to try overclocking it but before I do I want to do a better job with the heatsink.
While at my friend's house last Friday, I noticed one of his CPUs (a 750Mhz Duron) had a lot of excess paste around the core. I tried to use a wooden toothpick to scrap it off, but it just smeared ...
As I dismantled the build to deep-clean the cooler radiator and fans, I thought it wouldn't hurt to replace the thermal paste ...
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