** Follow the specific guide for your laptop to do this. |
* '''''Be careful how much heat you use.''''' Plastic parts can be melted if they get too hot and will need to be replaced if this happens. |
** '''''To avoid damaging the plastics, only use enough heat to make removal easy.''''' |
* '''''DO NOT USE Goof Off; this will damage most plastics. Goo Gone is safe to use on plastic.''''' |
** '''''If you are in doubt on if solvents should be used, a piece of tape can also be used.''''' |
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* In most cases, you will find the Windows XP/Intel/old AMD stickers leave behind residue. This is largely unavoidable (but can be cleaned up). |
** '''''While less common with Windows Vista/7/modern AMD stickers, it can still happen.''''' |
* This procedure can be used to remove most stickers; not just Intel/AMD/nVidia/Windows stickers. |
** '''''While some stickers can be harder than others (often due to age), the procedure will be the same regardless of difficulty.''''' |