Introduction
Tools
Parts
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            remove battery by sliding the two release buttons to the right position. 
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            slide the battery away from the laptop 
 
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            remove the 2 screws holding the plastic plate , underneath is the RAM/ WiFi and HDD 
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            the 2 screws are marked in red. afterwarts slide it away from the laptop 
 
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            remove the 4 screws holding the metal frame , holding the hdd to it's place. 
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            slide the frame and hard disk away from the case. 
 
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            be carefull with the flat cable from the keyboard. 
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            use a spudger to click the connector lid loose. 
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            i used the tip of a screwdriver.. but i know what i am doing.. if you are use to work on laptops you can use a screwdriver, if not use a plastic spudger. 
 
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            remove the flat thin cables from there sockets. 
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            use a spudger , click the lid upwards and slide the flat cable out. 
 
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            remove the flat cable of the USB module , use a spudger to lift up the lid of the connector. 
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            gently slide out the flat cable 
 
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            use the tip of a spudger or a tiny flathead screwdriver to push out the LCD cable from connector. 
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            be very very very carefull , if you tear tis cable or damage it , you will have to buy a new one. 
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            first lift the cable metal connector upwards ( push it out) , very gently, then the other side untill you can remove the cable. 
 
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            loosen up the screws from the cooling pads on the CPU and GPU. 
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            You will have to tear the warranty sticker. it is a sticker in 3 parts. 
 
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            clean the cooling pads with an very sharp knife. or spudger.. 
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            wear gloves, cause the thermal paste is very toxic. 
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            also this is a good time to blow out the fan with compressed air. 
 
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            remove the old thermal paste from the processors , be very carefull. and use some artic silver liquid to clean them. and easely remove the thermal paste. 
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            you can remove the CPU by using a flathead screwdriver , the socket will move and you can pull the CPU out , maybe a good time to upgrade the CPU. 
 
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            unfortunately i don't have a picture when i added some new thermal paste. But if you do: one drop on each processor is enough. 
 
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
5 comments
You dont have to disassembly whole computer, just remove back cover, 4 screws from cpu, 2 screws from gpu and 2 screws from fan..
Hi Aleksi,
Yes we know, but we took the hole laptop apart to show how to replace, renew other parts as well.
Kevin D -
Ciao, io ho fatto tutto perfettamente in modo identico alla spiegazione (anche perché non è complicato). può essere la cpu?