Packard Bell GX manual CPU Heat Sink, Opening the CPU bay cover

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2.Use the thumb notch to lift the CPU bay cover and remove it. Be careful not to break off the tabs located on the end of the cover opposite the thumb notch.

Fig. 4 Opening the CPU bay cover.

3.Gently press outward the clip on each side of the memory module; the module will eject upward.

Fig. 5 Releasing the installed memory module.

4. Carefully remove the memory module out of the slot.

Fig. 6 Removing the memory module.

CPU Heat Sink

To remove the CPU heat sink, first remove the battery (see Battery on page 4) and then perform the following steps:

1.Loosen the screws securing the CPU bay cover; the screws cannot be removed (see Fig. 3).

Packard Bell iPower GX Disassembly Manual

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Contents IPower GX Table of Contents About This Guide DisassemblyReassembly For More Information Technician NotesPower Supply Unit Hazardous VoltageAvoid Electrostatic Discharge Battery MemoryCPU Heat Sink Opening the CPU bay coverCPU Wireless LAN Adapter Releasing the CPU screwCarefully disconnect the two WiFi antenna cables RTC Battery Removing the wireless LAN adapterHard Disk Drive Location of the hard disk drive bay cover screwsSeparate the metal bracket and the hard disk drive DVD Drive Removing the DVD drive screw coverKeyboard Cover Location of the keyboard cover screwsPower Button Board Volume Control BoardLocation of the volume control board Multimedia BoardKeyboard Releasing the multimedia boardLCD Bezel Releasing the keyboard flat cableInverter WebcamLCD Assembly Removing the webcam moduleDisconnecting the Wlan antenna cables LCD PanelLCD Panel Hinges Top CoverReleasing the touchpad flat cable Touchpad Board Removing the top coverDisconnecting the touchpad flat cable Touchpad Button BoardBluetooth Fingerprint ReaderDisconnecting the Bluetooth cable ModemSpeaker Assembly Removing the modemLocation of the speaker assembly screws Main BoardRemove the modem cable from the main board retaining clips GPU Heat Sink Location of the main board screwsModem Jack / USB Board Location of the GPU heat sink screwsSystem Fan Extracting the modem jack / USB board screwIPower GX Disassembly Manual