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Easy
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4
Time Required
5 - 10 minutes
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- Heat Sink
- 4 steps
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Introduction
What you need
Step 1
Heat Sink
- Remove all twelve 6 mm long screws on the back of the laptop with a Phillips #1 screwdriver.
- Apply a lot of pressure to prevent the screws from stripping.
- Make sure to turn off the computer first!
Remove all twelve 6 mm long screws on the back of the laptop with a Phillips #1 screwdriver.
Apply a lot of pressure to prevent the screws from stripping.
Make sure to turn off the computer first!
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Step 2
- Pull off the back cover of the laptop. It should come off easily.
Pull off the back cover of the laptop. It should come off easily.
Step 3
- Remove all six 7mm screws from the heat sink using the Phillips #1 screwdriver.
Remove all six 7mm screws from the heat sink using the Phillips #1 screwdriver.
Step 4
- Remove the heat sink.
- Take note of the gray thermal paste on the back of the heat sink.
- Refer to the iFixit Applying Thermal Paste Guide when replacing your heat sink.
Remove the heat sink.
Take note of the gray thermal paste on the back of the heat sink.
Refer to the iFixit Applying Thermal Paste Guide when replacing your heat sink.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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Dalala - Apr 2, 2018
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Hope someone see this cmt. I cannot lift up the heat sink for some reason. All 6 screws are removed. Any advice?
