Lesson 9 10 CSS
Lesson 9 10 CSS
FOR DISASSEMBLY
Before going into the disassembly proper, you will have to
prepare all the materials that you will need.
Steps in disassembling a
System Unit
1. Make sure that the computer system in
turned off and disconnected from the
power supply.
2. Remove unnecessary hand accessories
before disassembly.
3. Prepare the following hand tools and
equipment
a. Screwdriver
b. Flashlight
c. Electrostatic mat
d. Anti-static wrist strap
e. Thermal paste
4. First, place the electrostatic mat on the
working table.
● Screwdriver
● Flashlight
● Brush
● Electrostatic Mat
● Anti static wrist strap
● Thermal Paste
2. First, place the electrostatic mat on the
work table.
3. Put on an electrostatic strap/ground
strap around your wrist and connect the
other end to the unpainted part of the
computer case. (This will prevent the
buildup of static electricity from your
body.)
4. Open the computer case then lift the
panel away from the computer case.
(There are different ways of
opening cases so make sure to check the
manual before opening the case.)
5. Before installing the CPU, make sure to check
the brand's specific information about the
processor.
● Clean the CPU fan and the heat sink with a brush.
● Lift the metal rod next to he CPU socket. (The CPU should have a
mark in a corner that designates
where it should be placed on the socket.)
● Carefully insert the CPU lining to its markings.
● Push the rod back down to lock the processor into place.
● Following the instructions provided, place a small amount of
thermal compound onto the CPU and
the heat sink.
● Take the CPU fan and align it on the mounting tabs.
● The fan should have a rod to the CPU socket.
● Screw the CPU fan to the motherboard.
● Pull down the rod to lock the fan into place.
● Make sure to place the fan's power connector to the motherboard.
6. To install the RAM, look for the memory slot on
the motherboard.