Difficulty

Moderate

Steps

9

Time Required

                          15 - 20 minutes

Sections

3

  • Battery
  • 1 step
  • Hard Drive
  • 3 steps
  • Fan
  • 5 steps

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Introduction

What you need

Step 1

              Battery
  • Find the battery removal slider.
  • Slide it across while simultaneously popping out and removing the device’s battery.

Find the battery removal slider.

Slide it across while simultaneously popping out and removing the device’s battery.

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Step 2

              Hard Drive
  • Remove the five marked screws found under the battery using a philips head screwdriver.

Remove the five marked screws found under the battery using a philips head screwdriver.

Step 3

  • Remove the small panel on the back by prying it off. This should reveal the hard drive.

Remove the small panel on the back by prying it off. This should reveal the hard drive.

Step 4

  • The hard drive is connected to the motherboard via this blue-tabbed cable, highlighted in red.
  • Gently pry off the cover to release the cable.
  • Slowly lift the hard drive out and away from the device.

The hard drive is connected to the motherboard via this blue-tabbed cable, highlighted in red.

Gently pry off the cover to release the cable.

Slowly lift the hard drive out and away from the device.

Step 5

              Fan
  • Remove the screws highlighted in red
  • Pry off with prying tool the lower two grip pads highlighted in orange
  • You may need to use more force than feels necessary
  • Remove the two additional screws underneath the lower grip pads
  • Remove the large back panel to reveal the inner workings
  • The back panel might be difficult to remove. Use a flat object to help pry it off, and don’t be afraid to use force.

Remove the screws highlighted in red

Pry off with prying tool the lower two grip pads highlighted in orange

You may need to use more force than feels necessary

Remove the two additional screws underneath the lower grip pads

Remove the large back panel to reveal the inner workings

The back panel might be difficult to remove. Use a flat object to help pry it off, and don’t be afraid to use force.

Step 6

  • Locate fan
  • Gently remove tape that hold the heatsink and fan together
  • When reassembling , make sure to use new electrical tape so it will stick.

Locate fan

Gently remove tape that hold the heatsink and fan together

When reassembling , make sure to use new electrical tape so it will stick.

Step 7

  • Loosen the four screws on the heat sink indicated in picture
  • Remove the heatsink

Loosen the four screws on the heat sink indicated in picture

Remove the heatsink

Step 8

  • Gently disconnect the wire connecting the fan to the motherboard

Gently disconnect the wire connecting the fan to the motherboard

Step 9

  • Remove screws indicated in photo.
  • Remove fan

Remove screws indicated in photo.

Remove fan

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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