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Use this prerequisite instead of the CPU Fan / Heatsink guide when removing the motherboard is required to access other parts. In those cases, it is not necessary to remove the heatsink and fan, as only one screw is fastened to the case rather than directly to the motherboard.
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Flip the device over and remove the ten 5.7 mm screws with a Phillips #0 screwdriver.
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Use a spudger or your fingers to go around and lift the edges and release the back panel.
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Using a spudger, lift up the plug connecting the battery to the motherboard.
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Remove the screw securing the fan to the palm rest. All other fan and heatsink screws can remain in place.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
