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Use a spudger or a fingernail to lift the pcb in the direction highlighted
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Gently separate the metal plate from pcb
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Replace the thermal paste if needed.
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Use a fingernail or a pry tool to see if the thermal pad is still soft. that means it still conducts heat. if hard, remove and replace the thermal pad
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