Article ID: 000087504 Content Type: Product Information & Documentation Last Reviewed: 11/03/2021

Does the Standard Fan Heatsink Have a Plastic Cover over the Thermal Interface Material (TIM)?

Environment

Intel® Boxed Desktop Processor

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Summary

The fan heatsink that ships with Intel® Boxed Processors does not have a plastic cover for the TIM.

Description

Does the fan heatsink that shipped with Intel® Core™ Boxed Processors come with a plastic cover for the TIM?

Resolution

There is no plastic cover for the fan heatsink (thermal solution) or the thermal interface material (TIM) that is shipped with Intel® Boxed Processor.

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