CHAPTER 3: Replacing notebook components
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Replacing the processor
Tools you need to complete this task:
Additional materials you need to complete this task:
• Soft cloth and isopropyl alcohol; or alcohol pad
• Thermal grease
Screws removed during this task:
• 1 black M2×5 (hard drive)
• 1 black M2.5×6 (optical drive)
• 3 black M2.5×6 (keyboard cover)
• 2 black M2.5×6 (LCD panel hinge - bottom)
• 2 black M2.5×6+Nylok (LCD panel hinge - top)
• 10 M2.5×6 black (palm rest - base side)
• 3 M2.5×6 black (palm rest - top side)
• 1 black M2×4 (system board)
To replace the processor:
1 Complete the steps in “Preparing the notebook” on page 47.
2 Remove the cooling assembly by performing steps 2–7 of the “Replacing
the cooling assembly” procedure on page 89.
3 Remove the barcode sticker on top of the processor.
Phillips #0 screwdriver
Flat screwdriver Non-marring plastic scribe
Discrete model
UMA model