Difficulty
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Steps
2
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- Heatsink & Fan
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What you need
Step 1
              Remove bottom cover               
- Remove the ten Torx T5 screws securing the bottom cover to the rest of the laptop.
Remove the ten Torx T5 screws securing the bottom cover to the rest of the laptop.
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Step 2
              Remove heatsink & fan               
- Remove the two Philips screws securing the fan.
- Remove the eight Philips screws securing the heatsink assembly.
- Clean the CPU and replacement heatsink assembly with alcohol and a Q-tip, and you’re done!
Remove the two Philips screws securing the fan.
Remove the eight Philips screws securing the heatsink assembly.
Clean the CPU and replacement heatsink assembly with alcohol and a Q-tip, and you’re done!
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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                    Joseph Sctbunio                     
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