Get quick access to guides, parts and answers for your devices
Notice: You are editing a prerequisite guide. Any changes you make will affect all 3 guides that include this step.
If the heat sink seems to be stuck to the logic board after removing all four screws, use a spudger to carefully separate the heat sink from the faces of the CPU and GPU.
Remove the heat sink from the logic board.
When reinstalling the heat sink, be sure to apply a new layer of thermal paste. If you have never applied thermal paste before, we have a guide that makes it easy.
Your contributions are licensed under the open source Creative Commons license.
Next line
Previous line
Insert a new line below
Insert a new line above
Indent current line
Unindent current line
Delete current line
Navigate to next step.
Navigate to previous step.
Open help