Nvidia Shield TV 1st Generation Fan/Heat Sink Replacement

Written By: Joshua Neally
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Nvidia Shield TV 1st Generation Fan/Heat Sink Replacement

Difficulty

Easy

Steps

4

Time Required

5 minutes

Introduction

The heat sink will need to be replaced if your device consistently becomes very hot. Before removing the heat sink, make sure the device is turned off and is cool. When removing the component, make sure to be careful, as the parts are delicate and can break or chip easily.

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    • Flip the device over and use a plastic opening tool to remove the bottom cover.

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    • Remove the five screws using T6 Torx screwdriver.

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    • Remove the power supply cord.

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    • Gently pull the fan away from the edge of the device.

Conclusion

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

Author

Joshua Neally

Member since: 25/09/17

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2 comments

So can you clean the fan & heatsink with out having to buy spare parts. Thanks.

bigall -

Or blindly buy a new one :D

Florian Valvatte -