{"id":8313,"date":"2024-08-13T11:49:10","date_gmt":"2024-08-13T11:49:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/themecrafter.com\/cwash\/?post_type=service&#038;p=8313"},"modified":"2025-04-14T16:29:08","modified_gmt":"2025-04-14T14:29:08","slug":"change-thermal-paste","status":"publish","type":"service","link":"https:\/\/fixandrun.com\/index.php\/service\/change-thermal-paste\/","title":{"rendered":"Change Thermal Paste"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"8313\" class=\"elementor elementor-8313\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-045934c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default tcr-bg-color-transparent\" data-id=\"045934c\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-56fda65 tcr-bg-color-transparent\" data-id=\"56fda65\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e67f696 first-letter-larg elementor-widget elementor-widget-tcr-content-box\" data-id=\"e67f696\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"tcr-content-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"tcr-content-box1510218434 tcr_content_box_wrapper tcr-elementor-widget content-box-style-1\">\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"tcr-content-box-wrapper\">\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"tcr-box-title-wrapper\">\r\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"box-title\">\r\n\t\t\t\tThermal Paste Change for PC\t\t\t<\/h3>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-052b996 first-letter-larg elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"052b996\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Old or dried thermal paste can cause your CPU to overheat, throttle, or even shut down. Our service ensures proper heat transfer between the processor and heatsink by applying high-quality thermal compound.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d797846 elementor-widget elementor-widget-tcr-list\" data-id=\"d797846\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"tcr-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"tcr-list-228799328 tcr_list_wrapper tcr-elementor-widget\">\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"tcr-list-wrapper\">\r\n\t<ul class=\"tcr-list\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"list-item\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"tcr-list-icon\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"flaticon flaticon-star\"><\/i><\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"tcr-list-info\" >\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" >disassembly and inspection of CPU cooler<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"list-item\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"tcr-list-icon\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"flaticon flaticon-star\"><\/i><\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"tcr-list-info\" >\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" >Removal of old thermal paste using reliable liquids<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"list-item\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"tcr-list-icon\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"flaticon flaticon-star\"><\/i><\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"tcr-list-info\" >\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" >Application of premium-grade thermal paste<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"list-item\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"tcr-list-icon\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"flaticon flaticon-star\"><\/i><\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"tcr-list-info\" >\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" >Temperature check and thermal monitoring after service<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\r\n<\/div>\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-779ed54 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"779ed54\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1033\" data-end=\"1139\"><strong data-start=\"1033\" data-end=\"1068\">Recommended every 6 Month \u2013 1.5 years<\/strong>, or sooner if you notice overheating, fan noise, or performance drops.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-4ce0f1d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default tcr-bg-color-transparent\" data-id=\"4ce0f1d\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-af66b92 tcr-bg-color-transparent\" data-id=\"af66b92\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a314d88 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"a314d88\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/fixandrun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/61aV1qGOd0L._AC_SL1000_.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-233\" alt=\"Thermal paste.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fixandrun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/61aV1qGOd0L._AC_SL1000_.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/fixandrun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/61aV1qGOd0L._AC_SL1000_-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/fixandrun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/61aV1qGOd0L._AC_SL1000_-768x384.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-8394b31 tcr-bg-color-transparent\" data-id=\"8394b31\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e8422bb elementor-widget elementor-widget-tcr-content-box\" data-id=\"e8422bb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"tcr-content-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"tcr-content-box1082234924 tcr_content_box_wrapper tcr-elementor-widget content-box-style-1\">\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"tcr-content-box-wrapper\">\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"tcr-box-title-wrapper\">\r\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"box-title\">\r\n\t\t\t\tSome FAQs About Services\t\t\t<\/h3>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-187dc08 elementor-widget elementor-widget-accordion\" data-id=\"187dc08\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"accordion.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-2561\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2561\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">: What is thermal paste, and why does it need replacing?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-2561\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-2561\"><p class=\"\" data-start=\"310\" data-end=\"620\">Thermal paste is a conductive material applied between the CPU\/GPU and the heatsink to help transfer heat efficiently. Over time, it dries out or degrades, leading to overheating. Replacing it ensures your PC stays cool and performs well.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-2562\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2562\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">What are the signs that my thermal paste needs changing?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-2562\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-2562\"><p class=\"\" data-start=\"829\" data-end=\"924\">Common signs include:<\/p><ul data-start=\"925\" data-end=\"1081\"><li class=\"\" data-start=\"925\" data-end=\"954\"><p class=\"\" data-start=\"927\" data-end=\"954\">High CPU\/GPU temperatures<\/p><\/li><li class=\"\" data-start=\"955\" data-end=\"996\"><p class=\"\" data-start=\"957\" data-end=\"996\">Fans constantly running at high speed<\/p><\/li><li class=\"\" data-start=\"997\" data-end=\"1039\"><p class=\"\" data-start=\"999\" data-end=\"1039\">Sudden shutdowns or thermal throttling<\/p><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-2563\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2563\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">How long does the process take?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-2563\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-2563\"><p class=\"\" data-start=\"1498\" data-end=\"1625\">Around <strong data-start=\"1554\" data-end=\"1574\">15 to 60 minutes<\/strong>, depending on your system&#8217;s setup and cooler type.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Old or dried thermal paste can cause your CPU to overheat, throttle, or even shut down. 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