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Asus Zen AiO Pro Z240IC Heat Sink Replacement

Introduction

This guide will teach you how to replace the Asus Zen AiO heat sink. No prior knowledge is required.

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    • Use the plastic opening tool to pry off the black plastic strip at the bottom of the screen by wiggling the tool between the strip and the screen.

    • The strip is held in place with adhesive. You may hear a crackling sound as the strip is peeled off.

    • Run the opening tool slowly along the base of the screen, peeling the black strip back, until the opposite end of the screen is reached.

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    • Use a Phillips #1 screwdriver to remove the seven (7) 4.8 mm screws from the base of the screen.

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    • Place the computer on its back, facing up.

    • Wedge the plastic opening tool in between the screen and the bezel of the aluminum computer casing.

    • Move the tool along the entire edge of the screen with an up-and-down prying motion to loosen the screen from the casing. Do not lift the entire screen away from the computer yet.

    • The screen is held in place by plastic tabs. These will create a popping sound when loosened.

    • The screen assembly will flex as it is pried off. Do not bend the screen too far or the glass screen could shatter.

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    • Lift the screen from the bottom edge by about 6 inches. Prop it open with one hand.

    • Look inside the computer and locate five (5) cables that connect the embedded components of the screen (camera, microphone, etc.) to the rest of the computer.

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    • Remove the two (2) cables that are connected to the computer by white, rectangular terminal blocks by pulling straight out on the plug.

    • The cables and wires in these steps are delicate; do not tug on the individual wires that make up each cable.

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    • Use a finger to lift the plastic locking flaps that hold the remaining three (3) ribbon cables in place.

    • Remove the cables from their terminals by slipping them away from their connectors.

    • The black line on the ribbon cables mark the connecting region. When reinstalling, insert the cable up to this line so the locking flap covers it.

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    • Locate the WLAN card in the upper left hand corner of the computer.

    • Use a Phillips #1 screwdriver to remove the 3.2 mm screw on the top of the WLAN card.

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    • Pull out the WLAN card from its socket.

    • Remove the two antennae wires from the WLAN card by pulling up on the coaxial connectors.

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    • Use a Phillips #0 screwdriver to remove the three (3) 4.8 mm screws from the fan unit.

    • Remove the cable connecting the fan to the motherboard by pulling the cable out of its socket.

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    • Remove the fan by peeling off the black electrical tape holding it against the heat sink vents.

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  12. Asus Zen AiO Pro Z240IC Heat Sink Replacement, Motherboard: étape 11, image 1 de 1

    • Remove the six (6) ribbon cables by lifting up on the plastic locking tabs and then slipping the cables out of their sockets.

    • Remove the other two (2) cables by pulling straight out on the white connectors.

    • One ribbon cable is hidden beneath black tape.

    • The motherboard is ESD sensitive. Limit your contact with the green circuit board surface and electrical components. When handling the board, hold it by the edges.

    • The black lines on the ribbon cables mark the connecting region. When reinstalling, insert the cables up to this line so the locking flap covers it.

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    • Use a Phillips #1 screwdriver to remove nine (9) 3.2 mm screws from the motherboard.

    • Two of the screws near the middle of the board are hidden beneath padding.

    • Use a Phillips #1 screwdriver to remove the one (1) 4.8 mm screw directly below the copper heat sink channel.

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    • Lift the motherboard just enough to dismount it from the plastic pegs that hold it in place.

    • Rotate the motherboard towards yourself while supporting the heat sink by pivoting on its bottom edge.

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    • Remove the SATA cable on the opposite side of the motherboard by pulling directly up from the board.

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    • Use a Phillips #1 screwdriver to loosen the four (4) large silver screws evenly in the order of the numbers engraved next to each screw.

    • Use a Phillips # 0 to loosen the other four (4) 2.4 mm screws evenly in the order engraved on the copper next to each screw.

    • Repeat the last two bullets until all the larger silver screws make a clicking sound and the 2mm screws are removed.

    • The silver screws cannot be completely removed.

    • Peel away the black tape between the RAM shield and the heat sink.

    • When reattaching the heat sink to the motherboard, make sure to tighten the screws a little bit at a time, in the same order as before, until they are all snug.

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Conclusion

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

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