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How do I open this stripped screw in my laptop?

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So, the screw the guy in the picture is unscrewing is in a hole and releases the CD tray. Now, that is stripped in my laptop. The laptop is 5 years old and has serious overheating problems. I think it needs to be cleaned and the heat sink paste needs to be changed but I can't get to the inside without opening this screw. I have tried sticking a[https://ae01.alicdn.com/kf/HTB17i3ONXXXXXXvXVXXq6xXFXXXC/5-mm-Hexagon-Socket-font-b-Screw-b-font-font-b-Keys-b-font-font-b.jpg|flat screw key]with 2-3 kinds of adhesive like superglue and leave it for 10-12 hours. It sticks firmly, but as soon as I try to turn it, it comes off. I also took the laptop to 7-8 repair shops but all of them were unable to do it. Can it be removed?

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Dell XPS 15-L502X

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How do I open this stripped screw in my laptop?

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[https://i.imgur.com/a3pF7a4.jpg]
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So, the screw the guy in the picture is unscrewing is in a hole and releases the CD tray. Now, that is stripped in my laptop. The laptop is 5 years old and has serious overheating problems. I think it needs to be cleaned and the heat sink paste needs to be changed but I can't get to the inside without opening this screw. I have tried sticking a[https://ae01.alicdn.com/kf/HTB17i3ONXXXXXXvXVXXq6xXFXXXC/5-mm-Hexagon-Socket-font-b-Screw-b-font-font-b-Keys-b-font-font-b.jpg|flat screw key]with 2-3 kinds of adhesive like superglue and leave it for 10-12 hours. It sticks firmly, but as soon as I try to turn it, it comes off. I also took the laptop to 7-8 repair shops but all of them were unable to do it. Can it be removed?

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Dell XPS 15-L502X

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How do I open this stripped screw in my laptop?

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[https://i.imgur.com/a3pF7a4.jpg]

So, the screw the guy in the picture is unscrewing is in a hole and releases the CD tray. Now, that is stripped in my laptop. The laptop is 5 years old and has serious overheating problems. I think it needs to be cleaned and the heat sink paste needs to be changed but I can't get to the inside without opening this screw. I have tried sticking a[https://ae01.alicdn.com/kf/HTB17i3ONXXXXXXvXVXXq6xXFXXXC/5-mm-Hexagon-Socket-font-b-Screw-b-font-font-b-Keys-b-font-font-b.jpg|flat screw key]with 2-3 kinds of adhesive like superglue and leave it for 10-12 hours. It sticks firmly, but as soon as I try to turn it, it comes off. I also took the laptop to 7-8 repair shops but all of them were unable to do it. Can it be removed?

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Dell XPS 15-L502X

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open