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Intro History: MacBook Air 11" Late 2010 Heat Sink Replacement

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MacBook Air 11" Late 2010
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Title
MacBook Air 11" Late 2010 Heat Sink Replacement
Introduction
Use this guide to remove the heat sink. Before reinstalling the heat sink, be sure to apply a new layer of [product|IF179-010|thermal paste].[summary]Remove the heat sink on your MacBook Air 11" Late 2010.[/summary]
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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Tools

  • Arctic Silver ArctiClean x1 added.
  • Arctic Silver Thermal Paste x1 added.
  • P5 Pentalobe Screwdriver Retina MacBook Pro and Air x1 added.
  • Spudger x1 added.
  • T5 Torx Screwdriver x1 added.

Parts

  • MacBook Air 11" (Late 2010) Heat Sink x1 added.