Introduction
The heat sink is essential in keeping your device internal temperatures low. This guide will show you how to remove and replace the heat sink.
Tools
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            Remove three 8mm screws from the left side of the device. 
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            Remove four 8mm screws from the right side of the device. 
 
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            Press down on the top cover of the device and slid it towards you until you see a slight gap created. 
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            Lift the top cover off. 
 
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            Slide the body case back away from the bottom. 
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            Pull up the body case to remove it from the bottom. 
 
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            Remove the black adhesive that covers the four screws. 
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            Remove the four screws. 
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            Flip the motherboard over and remove the heat sink by pulling up. 
 
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                            Conclusion
                          
                          To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.