Difficulty

Moderate

Steps

5

Time Required

                          5 - 10 minutes            

Sections

2

  • Open the Case
  • 2 steps
  • Processor
  • 3 steps

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Introduction

What you need

Step 1

              Opening the case               
  • Pull the tab and the lid will pop up.

Pull the tab and the lid will pop up.

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Step 2

  • Grab the lid and pull it up and off.

Grab the lid and pull it up and off.

Step 3

              Processor               
  • The processor is located inside the heat sink (indicated by the marker).

The processor is located inside the heat sink (indicated by the marker).

Step 4

  • Unscrew the 9.5 mm screws from heatsink on both sides using the Phillips #2 screwdriver.
  • If the processor is glued on to the heat sink, gently scrape off the glue and detach it from the device.

Unscrew the 9.5 mm screws from heatsink on both sides using the Phillips #2 screwdriver.

If the processor is glued on to the heat sink, gently scrape off the glue and detach it from the device.

Step 5

  • Push the small lever downwards, then sideways and upwards, in order to release it from the hook.
  • Remove the processor from its casing.

Push the small lever downwards, then sideways and upwards, in order to release it from the hook.

Remove the processor from its casing.

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

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