it should have a fail safe so if it was on there with no paste it would come on for maybe 20 sec then turn off and not do anything for a few hours while it cools down. So you shouldn't have fried the chip because of that.
if you have no joy with a new chip take the hard drive out and sell the...
See if you can get some differnt ram. or if it has 2 modules remove one and see if you et any results.
Sometimes if you take out both and try to start it up it will keep beeping which is a good sign that the motherboard is OK.
Other than that it could be the processor or motherboard but they...
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