Difficulty

Moderate

Steps

5

Time Required

                          5 - 10 minutes            

Sections

2

  • Back Panel
  • 2 steps
  • CPU Fan
  • 3 steps

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Introduction

What you need

Step 1

              Back Panel               
  • Using the Phillips #1 screwdriver, remove the four 6mm screws on the back of the laptop.

Using the Phillips #1 screwdriver, remove the four 6mm screws on the back of the laptop.

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Step 2

  • Insert the plastic prying tool and pry the back panel off starting at an edge and moving your way around it.

Insert the plastic prying tool and pry the back panel off starting at an edge and moving your way around it.

Step 3

              CPU Fan               
  • Remove the header by pulling on it with two fingers.

Remove the header by pulling on it with two fingers.

Step 4

  • Remove the six 2.5mm screws using a Phillips #1 screwdriver.

Remove the six 2.5mm screws using a Phillips #1 screwdriver.

Step 5

  • Remove the fan by moving it to the side and lifting it out of the computer.

Remove the fan by moving it to the side and lifting it out of the computer.

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

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