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Disassembly

Forum discussion tagged with Disassembly.
  1. Dasa

    Question A trick to clean acer laptop fan without disassembly of laptop?

    Hello, I have acer extensa 5635 and the fan started making really weird and loud sound that sometimes goes away with restart. I guess it needs cleaning but the YouTube disassembly shows that I have to disassemble everything to reach it (as always) and then I end up with this fan does not seem...
  2. Josh2245

    Question (Help) cant take apart palit rtx 2060 super

    I have got a palit rtx 2060 super, and it seems impossible to take it apart
  3. S

    Question Samsung 27 inch curved monitor disassembly

    Hello, I was setting up vesa mount on the following 27 inch monitor from Samsung, https://www.samsung.com/au/monitors/gaming/wqhd-curved-gaming-monitor-with-144hz-refresh-rate-and-amd-freesync-27-inch-lc27jg54qqexxy/ when accidentally this screw went inside the monitor hole and now I am...
  4. seemocorp

    Question Touchscreen replacement for BMax Y13 laptop ?

    Hi everyone, I would like to know if any of you ever tried to replace the screen from a bmax y13 notebook. I have to repair one and I am not sure neither on where to buy the replacement nor on how to remove it (is it glued or are there plastic clips because i cannot tell from the assembled thing ?)
  5. M

    [SOLVED] Fan Disassembly for oiling

    I have a thermaltake 500w rgb powersupply that has this fan that makes lots of noise underload. so i have taken it apart for oiling but i cant get the fanblades out. In videos theres either a cap on the back of the fan or they just pop the fan blades out. But neither of those are working on my...
  6. T

    [SOLVED] Oil in Acer Switch 10 2in1 Tablet - disassembly

    I got oil inside my Acer Switch 10 2in1 tablet, and I can see it in my lcd when I power it on. I have opened it, taken out battery and cleaned, but I still see the oil inside when the screen is on. I dont see how I can get to the LCD from inside. Anybody know if it is glued and it is a heat gun...
  7. G

    Question Special Laptop Troubleshoot(Lenovo B560 power led blinking, No display)

    So here's the whole story. I was trying to repair this laptop i.e. Lenovo B560. It had lagging issues. The way it was lagging, I was pretty sure it was cause of tons of viruses in it. So I started installing a fresh windows on it. And after that, when I was about to install the antivirus, I...
  8. M

    Automatic (Timed) Sleep Has Stopped Working

    I'm baffled and troubleshooting shows no errors. I believe issue started last night and has continued today. Putting my machine to sleep manually works, as does waking it using mouse and/or keyboard. However, it has stopped going to sleep automatically, based on timer. I've tried: -...
  9. M

    Motherboard Bent Pins?

    Could someone tell me if I have any bent pins in my new MoBo pls? If I have how could I fix this? https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B2JzBPVDvfJqa0xseWpnYjFUb1E/view?usp=drivesdk https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B2JzBPVDvfJqWEIwQnZpamNXYlU/view?usp=drivesdk FYI, this is a Asus Maximus VII Hero...
  10. R

    6600K Overclocking Crash TEMP are 60< HELP!

    Hey this is my first time overclocking and I need some help. Im overclocking my 6600k to 4.6Ghz and voltage at 1.35, this is the highest stable overclock I have achieved. When When I go to 4.7Ghz I get BSOD and I have tried multiple voltages at 4.7 which none have worked. I am using a S340 and a...
  11. G

    Farcry primal 30+ FPS

    CyberPowerPC - Gamer Ultra Desktop - AMD FX-Series - 8GB Memory - 1TB Hard Drive - Black/Blue That is my computer please look at it on best buy it is for $599 if that helps finding it I am wondering if it can play Farcry primal at 30+ fps or atleast stay in that range it plays ark survival...
  12. P

    ASUS Anti Surge Triggered since i replace my graphic card

    HI im a newbie in PC and sorry for my bad english Yesterday i bought a new asus gtx 960 strix since my last graphic card broken. After that, i use it to play dota 2 and then my PC shutdown automatically and when its started , a warning about asus anti surge detect unstable PSU. But if i dont...
  13. R

    Hi, i just bought the logitec Z506 and the back speakers ether have no sound or it is much quieter and muffled than the front

    I have all my setting correct as far as I'm aware, its on 5.1 and when i do the test the sound works fine from each speaker but as soon as i try to use it the sound from the back is muffled or doesn't work. This go's for films,music and games and i cant work out what is wrong. I have check...
  14. Anencephalus

    AOC G2460PQU vs ASUS VG248QE

    Which monitor should I go with? Originally I was going to go with the AOC but I came across this ASUS monitor today and was debating which one to get. The ASUS has wayy more reviews to go off of and the price/specs are relatively close. Which should i choose in terms of specs? If the specs...