TOSHIBA SATELLITE P35
Fixing laptop overheating

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A few things to know before laptop disassembly.
 
Toshiba Satellite P35 notebook

How to disassemble Toshiba Satellite P35 laptop and fix overheating problem.

 

 

If your laptop shuts down by itself without any warning and the bottom of the laptop feels hot, most likely it happens because the heatsink is clogged with dust. It's necessary to disassemble the laptop and clean up the heatsink with cooling module.

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Disassemble laptop

STEP 1

Turn the unit upside down and remove the battery.
Remove five screws securing the wireless card card cover and the hard drive cover.
Remove all covers. Remove PC dummy card.

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Remove hard drive

STEP 2

Remove the memory card.
Remove the hard drive disk.
Remove one screw securing the metal brace over the wireless card.
Disconnect the Wi-Fi card cables and remove the card.

   
Remove laptop DVD drive

STEP 3

Remove one screw securing the DVD drive and slide the DVD drive out of the laptop.

 

   
Take apart laptop

STEP 4

Remove all marked screws on the bottom of the laptop.

   
Removing keyboard

STEP 5

Turn the laptop right side up.
Insert a thin object under the securing strip and lift it up. Be careful, it may be very tight. Work with fingers to release plastic latches securing the strip.

   
Remove laptop keyboard

STEP 6

Remove the keyboard securing strip.

   
Open laptop case

STEP 7

Remove two screws securing the keyboard.
Press on the lock in the center to release the keyboard.

   
Disconnect notebook keyboard

STEP 8

Lift off the keyboard and disconnect the flat cable on the system board.

   
Repair laptop and notebook yourself
 

 

 

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