how to disassemble your n43 series
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How to disassemble your N43 seriesBy Skrilin5 for Notebook review forum
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Bottom
- Remove all the screws
- Open the lid under the 2 normal screw to access to the HDD
Long screw
Normal screw
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HDD Tray and body screws
HDD tray screw
Normal screw
- Remove all the screws
- Pull the HDD tray from left to right to remove it
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RAM Slots
- Remove the screw
- Open the lid under to access to the RAM
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CD TRAY
- Remove RAM
- Remove the screw
- Push the CD tray from right to left to remove it
Normal screw
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CD reader close body screw
- Remove Body Screw
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Body screw close to the battery
- Remove Body Screw
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Remove the keyboard- Put a flat screwdriver in the
hole situated at the top of the keyboard to losen it
- There is a cable holding the keyboard to the motherboard.
- Pull the black clip to free the cable and remove the keyboard (see the next photo to see the black clip)
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Upper body screw
Normal screw
- Remove all screws
- Pull up the touchpad clip to release the cable to remove the touchpad
Keyboard Clip
Touchpad Clip
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Upper body removal
- Insert a plastic card among the yellow line and slide it all around the laptop to unclip all the upper body
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Motherboard
- Remove all the screws
Normal screw
Short screw
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- Disconnect cable
- Speakers- Display- Power supply- Bluetooth
Motherboard
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- Pull gently the motherboard in order to disconnect it to other PCB still screwed to the body
Motherboard
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- Pull gently the motherboard in order to disconnect it to other PCB still screwed to the body
Motherboard
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Heatsink removal
- Remove all screws
- Disconnect fan cable
Heatsink screw
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Cleaning
- Clean old thermal paste on heatsink
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- Remove stickers on GPU and CPU
- Clean dies of CPU and GPU
Cleaning
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New thermal paste
- Put the new thermal paste on dies (a small amount)
- Put the heatsink back and reassemble everything!
- (my sticker is still dirty because old thermal paste leaked everywhere )