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Introduction
Go to step 1 ↓How to replace or upgrade the CPU
What you need
Tools
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Spudger4.9
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Flip the laptop over.
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Slide the battery release tab to the right to open the battery cover.
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Insert the spudger between the "sysrq" and "ins" keys.
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Gently pry free the power button panel above the keyboard, from the right and moving to the left.
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Unscrew the four captive screws.
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Unplug the fan from the system and pull it out. This should slide forward before coming free.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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