Badges: I work with many different types of mobile electronics. The tools required section is great. The walkthrough claims to visit their site for upto date info. For a free guide this exceeded my expectations for certain. They could use a little section tab to see videos as that helps the diy ppl learn by examples. Fix Your Stuff Community Store. Difficulty Difficult. Steps Time Required 1 - 3 hours. Sections Flags 0. Step 1 Hard Drive.
Add a comment. Add Comment Cancel. Step 2 Bottom Vent. Tool used on this step:. Step 3. Step 4. Step 5. Step 6. Step 7. Step 8 Faceplate. One comment. Step 9. Step Step 11 Top Vent. Step 17 Lower Case. Step 26 Eject Button. Step 27 Upper Case. Step 29 Optical Drive. Step 33 Cooling Fan Duct. Step 34 Dual Fans. Step 36 Motherboard. Almost done! To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
The faceplate is still attached to the console by a thin ribbon cable. Do not attempt to completely remove the faceplate yet.
Slide the locking tab on the power switch board cable connector toward the top of the console. This is the terminal point if you ever want to send your Xbox back to Microsoft for repair. Remove the five Remove the single There is a locator peg underneath the fan duct top right corner of the fan duct as viewed in the pictures. When reinstalling look down the screw hole to aid alignment.
Remove the single 9. Remove the Unscrew the two There are a total of 10 screws holding the logic board assembly to the metal case:. Five Four 5. To avoid ESD damage, be sure to lay your logic board on a soft, static free surface during service. Starting at the front left corner of the x-clamp, insert a 1. Gently rotate the screwdriver counterclockwise, releasing the x-clamp's hook from the peg.
The logic board is very sensitive to impact and scratching. Be sure to not let the screwdriver slip and damage the logic board.
Using one hand to hold the heat sink in place, carefully turn the logic board over. Before reinstallation, follow our thermal paste guide to replace the thermal compound between the heat sink and processor. Cancel: I did not complete this guide. Badges: Fix Your Stuff Community Store. Difficulty Difficult. Steps Time Required 2 hours.
Sections Flags 0. Introduction Older Xbox models had major issues with the heat sink. Xbox S Heat Sink Not for sale. Step 1 Top Panel. Add a comment. Add Comment Cancel. Step 2. Step 3. Step 4. Step 5. One comment. Step 6. Step 7. Step 8. Step 9. Step Step 12 Hard Drive. They are much more massive, and use much larger fans.
Actually, the Xenon-style CPU cooler is the better one. It got replaced by the Falcon-Style cooler when they shrunk the CPU to 65nm because it needed less cooling.
The Xenon CPU cooler has a copper heatsink and more fins, which is far more important than weight. Thats exactly what I just built with addition to a 12V 5cm fan, running at just 5v for acoustics sake, on top of the GPU heatsink extension. Temps are never more 55C. The irony of Microsoft selling apple hardware us one thing, the other irony which Microsoft completely overlooked and paid no attention to, the ibm power pc based cpu.
Yeah the Xenon CPU heatsink is much better because it has a copper base and copper pipes. Imo Copper based heatsinks with pipes and the ones that are gas filled are the best heatsinks. Xbox One X uses a gas that is similar to water cooling. I bet no one knows that! I think the reason why Xbox s rrods is simple. Poor fan speeds. PS3 also suffered from this The heatsink were good.
Everything was good. It's just that the default fan speed that Microsoft configure on the 's was poor. Heck even the original Xbox had better fan … Read more ». March 31, Xbox heatsink options, cooling upgrades. Xbox revisions, and their heatsinks Microsoft's first Xbox revision was called Xenon. List of official heatsinks Here's a list of official heatsinks that Microsoft used in the Xbox fat systems. Graphics processor heatsink replacement My console had the improved Zephyr GPU heatsink, so I didn't have any official upgrade paths.
Conclusions, and future plans If you don't mind opening up your Xbox , it's possible to get better cooling performance fairly easily, by upgrading the heatsinks.
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