Introduction
The heat sink helps disperse the heat from the laptop, it usually used in conjunction with the fan. If your laptop is overheating, you might need to replace the heatsink. The guide will demonstrate how to replace the heatsink step by step.
What you need
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Lift back cover from the groove on the left side of the cover next to the symbol.
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Unclip the power supply by pulling the cable directly up and out of the socket.
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Remove the two 3mm screws located around the edge of the fan with a Philips #1 screw driver.
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Unscrew the four 8mm screws using a Phillips #1 screwdriver until the heatsink is free.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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