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Step 22

  • Use a firm plastic edge to scrape the thermal material off the heat sink.


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Step 23

  • Apply a new layer of thermal paste to the copper heat conduit.

  • When replacing the logic board, make sure all cables are routed around and above - not under - it, and to connect the two cables that do go beneath before pushing the board into place.

  • Place the logic board back in the computer, trying not to move it around once the processor has come into contact with the newly-applied thermal paste.


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Step 24 — Right Fan

  • Remove the three Phillips screws securing the right fan to the metal framework.

  • The black screw is on the right side.


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