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| [title] Apply the thermal pads | |
| [* icon_note] The thermal pads are very delicate and can easily be misaligned when placing them and removing liners. Take your time when applying them—good placement will ensure proper heat dissipation. | |
| [* black] Remove the textured liner from the smaller thermal pad. | |
| [* icon_note] The pad that needs to be removed is the one that will come off easiest—it may fall off on its own. | |
| [* black] Carefully place the pad onto the board. | |
| - | [* icon_note] Use [link|https://guide-images.cdn.ifixit.com/igi/ |
| + | [* icon_note] Use [link|https://guide-images.cdn.ifixit.com/igi/HtG5kZyZFuP5qOKw.full|this photo|new_window=true] as a reference to help align the pad. |
| [* black] Use the flat end of a spudger or your finger to press down firmly on the entire surface of the thermal pad, securing it to the board. |