[O/C]Mega Shadow - Lapped or Not?

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Mega Shadow - Lapped or Not?
by icebob

I've been asked by Nick at CrazyPC.com to test the Prolimatech Mega Shadow heatsink. The purpose of the test is to see if lapping the heatsink will give any performance improvement. Since I already have a Megahalems in one of my secondary rigs, I found the idea interesting. The testing procedure will be simple. For each step, I will do three mounts and run the test app three times, then average the results. The thermal interface material application method will be a pea sized drop in the middle.

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