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why! W670SZQ1 Processor replacement

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This guide is retained solely for historical purposes. Use the updated version of the guide to perform your repair.

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    • Open the latch of the accumulator on the left side.

    • Open the battery latch on the right side.

    • Remove the accumulator by simultaneously holding the right-hand latch open.

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    • Use the Philips screwdriver to remove the two screws at the bottom of the cover.

    • Lift the cover at the bottom right with the iFixit Opening Tool

    • Lift the cover at the bottom left with the iFixit Opening Tool

    • Finally, remove the cover to gain access to the most important components.

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    • With a Philips screwdriver, remove the 4 mounting screws of the heat sink.

    • Now remove the heat sink. Once the heat sink is removed you can see the processor with its lock.

    • Unlock the processor and remove it from its socket.

Conclusion

Repeat the steps in reverse order to reassemble your device.

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