Even though they are brand new, do you think I should clean the bottom of the heatsink and the top of the core with alcohol before applying AS3 and installing?
Also, is 70% pure alcohol ok? Or should it be in the 90's?
YES. just because it new does not mean it is sterile or clean. Who knows who touched the core or bottom of the hs while packing. It would probably be fine but is it worth the risk?
I was just doing a job at Intel in Santa Clara and some guy wheeled in a 55 gallon drum of 100% isopropal alchohol. I was drooling and ask the guy for a pint. I think he thought I was a drunk or something by the look he gave me. And no I didnt get any
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