Difficulty
Moderate
Steps
8
Time Required
20 - 35 minutes
Sections
3
- Optical Drive
- 2 steps
- Back Cover
- 2 steps
- Fan
- 4 steps
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Introduction
What you need
Step 1
Optical Drive
- Remove the 7 mm Phillips screw from the back of the laptop which holds the optical drive in place.
Remove the 7 mm Phillips screw from the back of the laptop which holds the optical drive in place.
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Step 2
- Carefully pull the optical drive out from the laptop.
Carefully pull the optical drive out from the laptop.
Step 3
Back Cover
- Remove the twelve 7 mm Phillips screw from the back of the device.
Remove the twelve 7 mm Phillips screw from the back of the device.
Step 4
- Use opening picks or a plastic pry tool to remove the cover on all sides then lift.
Use opening picks or a plastic pry tool to remove the cover on all sides then lift.
Step 5
Fan
- Detach the fan connector from the motherboard.
Detach the fan connector from the motherboard.
Step 6
- Remove one 7 mm Phillips screw at the corner of the fan.
Remove one 7 mm Phillips screw at the corner of the fan.
Step 7
- Remove the fan carefully by pulling upwards.
Remove the fan carefully by pulling upwards.
Step 8
- Remove the wires surrounding fan.
Remove the wires surrounding fan.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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