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- Cooling fan
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Step 1
Cooling fan
- Remove the battery.
Remove the battery.
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Step 2
- unscrew the 4 screws, purple arrow
unscrew the 4 screws, purple arrow
Step 3
- use a screwdriver to press in the 2 slots to unlock the keyboard hooks
use a screwdriver to press in the 2 slots to unlock the keyboard hooks
Step 4
- pry up the 2 side points to release the joints
- Using a flat opening tool, unclip the keyboard along the perimeter
pry up the 2 side points to release the joints
Using a flat opening tool, unclip the keyboard along the perimeter
Step 5
- unhook the keyboard
- Disconnect the ribbon cable by opening the 2 black side latches
unhook the keyboard
Disconnect the ribbon cable by opening the 2 black side latches
Step 6
- Disconnect the 2 ribbon cables
Disconnect the 2 ribbon cables
Step 7
- remove the screws, including the one under the yellow sticker
remove the screws, including the one under the yellow sticker
Step 8
- Pry in the 2 points. Using a flat tool release the trackpad block along the perimeter
Pry in the 2 points. Using a flat tool release the trackpad block along the perimeter
Step 9
- unhook and remove the mouse block
unhook and remove the mouse block
Step 10
- Remove heatsink and fan screws
- Unhook fan ribbon cable
Remove heatsink and fan screws
Unhook fan ribbon cable
Step 11
- carefully clean the old Arctic cooling paste on the processor and heatsink
- before reassembling put some new Arctic paste
- To replace or remove HDD, unhook the 2 ribbon cables (purple arrow). Remove 2 screws (yellow arrow)
carefully clean the old Arctic cooling paste on the processor and heatsink
before reassembling put some new Arctic paste
To replace or remove HDD, unhook the 2 ribbon cables (purple arrow). Remove 2 screws (yellow arrow)
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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