Difficulty
Moderate
Steps
3
Time Required
10 minutes
Sections
1
- Heatsink
- 3 steps
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Introduction
What you need
Step 1
Heatsink
- Remove battery
- Remove the 12 visible screws from the back including 4 underneath rubber feet
- Remove CD drive
Remove battery
Remove the 12 visible screws from the back including 4 underneath rubber feet
Remove CD drive
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Step 2
- Remove the backplate
- Remove the 4 screws from the silver plate holding the heat sink onto the CPU
- Remove the Heatsink from the CPU
Remove the backplate
Remove the 4 screws from the silver plate holding the heat sink onto the CPU
Remove the Heatsink from the CPU
Step 3
- Place a small bead of thermal paste on the CPU and place the new heatsink in place pressing it down
- Tighten screws on heatsink and reassemble the computer
Place a small bead of thermal paste on the CPU and place the new heatsink in place pressing it down
Tighten screws on heatsink and reassemble the computer
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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Zach Litkenhus
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