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Acer Aspire V5-572 CPU Maintenance and Thermal Compound Replacement

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If your laptop overheats, you must open it, clean the cooling system and replace the CPU thermal paste.

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    • Switch-off the Laptop.

    • Remove the seventeen Philips #0 screws.

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    • If there is a plastic storage tray in the laptop, remove it.

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    • Starting from the SD Memory Card hole, start prying between the top and bottom cases.

    • Use plastic tools to avoid damaging the cover.

    • Remove the bottom case.

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    • Disconnect the battery immediately for a safer repair.

    • Pull the battery connector away from the hard drive to disconnect it.

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    • Disconnect the Fan cable.

    • Remove the three screws from the CPU cooler and one from the Fan module.

    • When you change the Cooling system, you must clean the processor from old thermal compound and put new.

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    • Use a lint-free cloth to clean the old thermal compound.

    • If the thermal compound is solidified, you can use a flat end of any plastic tool to scrape it off.

    • Use again cloth with isopropyl alcohol to clean the Thermal surface.

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    • Remove the 3x Phillips screws and open the Fan case.

    • Use a soft brush and clean the Fan and the Cooler.

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    • Use the same technic to clean the surface of the processor from the old thermal compound

    • Be carefully,if you don't want to break the CPU.

    • Dispense a small amount of thermal compound and gently smear it over the entire processor surface.

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    • Careful install the Cooling system with even pressure from all sides, and the bead that you placed on the surface will spread over the entire contact surface.

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

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