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Add Note Edit Step 41  ¶ 

  • Disconnect the fan cable from the left side of the logic board.

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Add Note Edit Step 42  ¶ 

  • Turn the laptop so that its back is facing you.

  • Lift up on the left side of the metal framework and remove the single black Torx screw.

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Add Note Edit Step 43  ¶ 

  • Grasp the EMI Filter by its black end and rotate it toward the front of the laptop. Pull the filter up and beyond the screw bracket.

  • Remove the metal framework.

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  • Your laptop should look approximately like this.

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Add Note Edit Step 45 — Sound Card  ¶ 

  • Lift the sound card out by pulling up on both the right and left sides.

  • If the sound card sticks, pull the black metal wall of the casing toward you while lifting the right side of the sound card up.

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Add Note Edit Step 46 — Logic Board  ¶ 

  • Turn the laptop around so that the front faces you.

  • Move the metal yoke to the left, making sure to leave the spring attached.

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Add Note Edit Step 47  ¶ 

  • Gently lift the front edge of the logic board and then pull it toward you.

  • There are two major obstacles to avoid when removing the logic board: the first is the fan and connector cables, and the second is the bolt in the back left corner.

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