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:
1Complete the steps in “Preparing the notebook” on page47.
2Remove the cooling assembly by performing steps 2–7 of the “Replacing
the cooling assembly” procedure on page 89.
3Remove the barcode sticker on top of the processor.
Phillips #0 screwdriver
Flat screwdriver Non-marring plastic scribe
Discrete model UMA model