Samsung Series 5 3G Chromebook CPU Replacement

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Samsung Series 5 3G Chromebook CPU Replacement

Difficulty

Moderate

Steps

5

Time Required

15 minutes

Introduction

Upgrading or replacing your CPU (Central Processing Unit) can help speed up and increase the power of your Chromebook. Be careful, as this is a crucial component of your computer.

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    • Place the laptop on a flat surface with the bottom side facing up.

    • Remove the rubber feet from the bottom of the panel using your fingernails.

    • Remove all the seven screws from the bottom panel.

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    • Loosen the back cover panel using a spudger.

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    • Once you work your way around, you can remove the panel.

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    • Remove the two Phillips screws on the fan.

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    • Unplug the wires from the motherboard

    • You can now see the CPU attached to the motherboard.

    • The CPU cannot be removed from the motherboard.

Conclusion

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

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