Gateway P-6831FX Heatsink Replacement

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Gateway P-6831FX Heatsink Replacement

Difficulty

Easy

Steps

4

Time Required

5 minutes

Introduction

The Heatsink is a component that will expel heat from a generating source for your device. This guide will go over how to remove and replace the heatsink for the P-6831FX.

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    • Turn your laptop upside down and remove the five Philips #0 (5mm) screws for the cover of the Heatsink.

    • Make sure to unplug your laptop charger, as removing the Heatsink while the device is charging may damage the Heatsink and or the charger.

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    • Gently pull the cover away from the device.

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    • Remove the five Phillips #0 (5mm) screws around the Heatsink.

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    • Gently pull the Heatsink up and away from the chassis.

Conclusion

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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