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How take apart Toshiba Satellite M65 laptop to replace the CPU and the cooling fan.
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STEP 1
Turn the laptop upside down.
Open the battery lock and remove the battery.
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STEP 2
Remove two screws from the hard drive cover and remove the cover.
Remove one screw from the wireless card, memory module and modem card cover. Remove the cover.
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STEP 3
Slide the hard drive aside to disconnect it from the system board and remove it from the HDD bay.
Remove the memory modules.
Remove two screws securing the modem card. Lift it up to disconnect from the system board. Unplug the cable on the modem card. |
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STEP 4
Carefully disconnect the wireless card antenna cables.
Remove one screw securing the wireless card lock and remove it.
Remove the wireless card from the laptop. |
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STEP 5
Remove one screw securing the DVD drive.
Open the DVD drive door with a paper clip.
Carefully slide it away from the laptop and remove the drive. |
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STEP 6
Remove all marked screws on the bottom of the laptop case. |
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STEP 7
To remove the keyboard, you have to remove the securing strip first.
Lift up the keyboard securing strip with a sharp object and continue removing with your fingers. |
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STEP 8
Remove the keyboard strip. |
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